Federal Judge Refuses To Lift Stay Of Clean Water Act Suit

COLUMBIA, Tenn. - A federal judge in Tennessee on July 8 denied a plaintiff company's motion to lift a stay on its claims under the Clean Water Act (CWA) and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), finding that the stay is intended to postpone the court's jurisdiction over the claims while they are resolved in similar proceedings before a state court and the U.S. Supreme Court (StarLink Logistics Inc. v. ACC LLC, et al., No. 12-cv-00011, M.D. Tenn., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 113723).
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