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San Diego Coastkeeper v. U.S. Department of Defense (2011)

San Diego Coastkeeper v. U.S. Department of Defense (2011)

Reason for Suing: San Diego Coastkeeper (SDCK) sued the federal government because U.S. Marines at Camp Pendleton were forced to train in water contaminated by raw sewage leaking from the base’s sewer system.

Outcome: SDCK and the federal government entered into a consent decree that required the government to take measure to prevent the leaks that were causing the contamination.

Documents: Consent Decree.

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