Cases & Deals

American Samoa Power Authority successfully defends against threatened federal EPA enforcement action related to alleged discharges of oily wastes into local harbor

Client(s) American Samoa Power Authority

Jones Day successfully defended American Samoa Power Authority (ASPA) against a threatened federal Environmental Protection Agency enforcement action related to alleged discharges of oily wastes into the local harbor. We were able to convince the EPA that the alleged discharges were historic and not caused by ASPA's operations.