Judge Denies Parties’ Summary Judgment Motions In Suit Over Permit Compliance

Mealey's (December 21, 2018, 10:16 AM EST) -- GULFPORT, Miss. — A federal judge in Louisiana on Dec. 13 denied motions for summary judgment filed by an environmental group and a construction company accused of discharging amounts of storm water that exceeded the limits of a permit issued under the Clean Water Act (CWA), finding that neither party presented sufficient evidence to warrant granting the motions (Gulf Restoration Network v. Oscar Renda Contracting Inc., No. 17cv130-LG-RHW, S.D. Miss., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 210073)....