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Environmental & Energy,
Civil Litigation

Oct. 18, 2021

‘Raw sewage in Sacramento River’ brings environmental complaint

The complaint filed by the California Coastkeepers Alliance claims the county and the Sacramento Area Sewer District are violating the federal Clean Water Act.

An environmental group has accused the County of Sacramento of releasing raw sewage into the Sacramento River.

The complaint filed last week by the California Coastkeepers Alliance claims the county and the Sacramento Area Sewer District are violating the federal Clean Water Act.

"These discharges of raw sewage and associated pollutants degrade water quality and harm aquatic life in these waters," Jason R. Flande...

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