LINK: A "MUST READ" Notification letter to Atlanta's Mayor Kasim Reed
This letter to Mayor Kasim Reed briefly describes deficiencies with Atlanta's wastewater tunnel projects and was written on behalf of three citizen groups by attorney Hal Wright.
The letter concludes with urging Mayor Reed to do “the right thing” by obtaining regulatory clarity, not from the EPA, but rather from the Court (Judge Thrash).
This letter to Mayor Kasim Reed briefly describes deficiencies with Atlanta's wastewater tunnel projects and was written on behalf of three citizen groups by attorney Hal Wright.
The
letter notifies Mayor Reed that Atlanta’s continued failure to obtain permits
which are required by environmental regulations is unnecessarily threatening
Atlanta’s present and future water resources.
After
briefly summarizing relevant law, Mr. Wright explains how Atlanta’s position is
untenable because it relies on a regulatory interpretation by the EPA which has
already been discredited by the Eleventh Circuit Court of
Appeals.The letter concludes with urging Mayor Reed to do “the right thing” by obtaining regulatory clarity, not from the EPA, but rather from the Court (Judge Thrash).
