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Article: Colorado Springs again seeks an end to Fountain lawsuits.
- Article from:
- The Pueblo Chieftain (Pueblo, Colorado)
- Article date:
- December 12, 2006
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Byline: Robert Boczkiewicz
Dec. 12--DENVER - Colorado Springs and the Sierra Club agree - for different reasons - that two Fountain Creek pollution lawsuits don't need a trial to be resolved.
They agree that U.S. District Judge Walker Miller should enter a judgment solely on the written arguments. They differ, of course, on what Miller's judgment should be.
In 40 pages of new court filings, Colorado Springs makes its argument and takes swipes against Pueblo County District Attorney Bill Thiebaut.
Last year's lawsuits by the Sierra Club and Thiebaut against Colorado Springs allege it has violated the federal Clean Water Act. The ...