Michael N Mills

Michael N Mills

March 15, 2018 | The Legal Intelligencer

Ninth Circuit: Underground Injection Wells Required to Have NPDES Permit

On Feb. 1, the Ninth Circuit upheld the Hawaii district court's decision finding that the County of Maui (county) violated the CWA when it discharged treated effluent into underground injection wells, which then allowed the effluent to seep into the Pacific Ocean.

By Michael N. Mills and Shannon Morrissey

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