Board of Water Works Trustees of the City of Des Moines v. Sac County Board of Supervisors

Filing Date: 2015

Case Categories: States > Iowa

Principal Laws:

Clean Water Act

Iowa Code

Safe Drinking Water Act

Iowa state torts

Description: Citizen suit against the Supervisors of several Drainage Districts for the discharge of nitrate pollution into the Raccoon River and failure to obtain a NPDES permit or other state permit.

Minnesota Center for Regulatory Reasonableness vs. EPA

Docket number(s): 5:15-cv-04020

Court/Admin Entity: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa

CASE DOCUMENTS:

FILING DATE	TYPE	SUMMARY
03/16/2015	Complaint	Board of Water Works Trustees filed a complaint seeking declaratory judgment that the Drainage Districts failed to comply with effluent limitations and injunctive relief, civil penalties, and costs.
03/17/2017	Order	Court granted Defendants’ summary judgment on all counts and case was dismissed.