Environmentalists, EPA Fight Over Legality Of Power Plant CWA Rule Stay

Environmentalists and EPA are fighting over the legality of the agency's indefinite stay for its utility Clean Water Act (CWA) effluent rule, with environmentalists claiming the stay is unlawful and must be dissolved while EPA says litigation over the stay was filed in the wrong court and should be dismissed regardless of its merits. The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia is weighing newly filed competing briefs in Clean Water Action, et al., v. EPA, et al. ,...