UPPER CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVERKEEPER v. CITY OF ATLANTA

Nos. Civ.A.1:95CV2550TWT, Civ.A.1:98CV1956TWT.

98 F.Supp.2d 1380 (2000)

UPPER CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVERKEEPER FUND, et al., Plaintiff, v. The CITY OF ATLANTA, Defendant. The United States of America and The State of Georgia, Plaintiffs, v. The City of Atlanta, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

May 30, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Pope, Carr Tabb Pope & Freeman, Atlanta, GA, for Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper Fund, Inc., Chattahoochee Riverkeeper, Inc., W. Robert Hancock, Jr., Jack Baytos, Troup County, City of West Point, City of Lagrange, Lagrange-Troop County Chamber of Commerce, Heard County, City of Hogansville, Harris County, Lake Harding Ass'n, plaintiffs.

William A. Weinischke, phv-USDOJ, Lois J. Schiffer, phv-USDOJ, U.S. Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Environmental Enforcement Section, Washington, DC, for USA, plaintiff.

Brenda H. Cole, State of Georgia Law Department, Atlanta, GA, Robert S. Bomar, Lee Ann de Grazia, John E. Hennelly, Office of State Attorney General, Atlanta, GA, for State of Georgia, plaintiff.

Richard Allen Horder, Newton G. Quantz, III, Kilpatrick Stockton, Atlanta, GA, for City of Atlanta, defendant.

Susan Barker Forsling, Susan M. Hartwig, Vernitia Averett Shannon, Office of Fulton County Attorney, Fulton County Government Center, Atlanta, GA, for Fulton County, proposed intervenor.


ORDER

THRASH, District Judge.

These are consolidated actions brought by the Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper Fund, the United States of America and the State of Georgia against the City of Atlanta regarding the City's waste water collection and treatment system. The actions are brought pursuant to Section 309 of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1319. The Plaintiffs contend that the City is illegally discharging pollutants and is violating the...

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