Permits, Declaratory Relief

Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality V. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency:...

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 10/26/2023

As noted in an April 27th blog post, the Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) filed a Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief (“Complaint”) in the United States...more

Claims Against State Board and Regional Water Boards for Failure to Protect Against Agricultural Water Pollution Were Not Subject...

Perkins Coie on 4/12/2022

The court of appeal held that, in an action against the State Water Resources Control Board and regional water quality control boards for violations of the State Board’s Nonpoint Source (NPS) Policy and the public trust...more

Oil and Gas Pipeline Construction: Environmental Organizations File Judicial Challenge to U.S. Corps of Engineers Nationwide...

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 5/5/2021

The Sierra Club and other environmental organizations filed a Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief (“Complaint”) in the United States District Court for the District of Montana against the United States Army Corps...more

Black Butte Copper Mine/Montana Department of Environmental Quality: Trout Unlimited Complaint for Declaratory Relief Challenging...

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 6/26/2020

Trout Unlimited and four other environmental organizations filed a June 4th Complaint for Declaratory Relief (“Complaint”) in the Montana Fourteenth Judicial District Court (Meagher County) challenging the Montana Department...more

Proposed Methanol Manufacturing/Shipping Terminal (Kalama, Washington): Sierra Club Files National Environmental Policy Act...

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 11/27/2019

The Sierra Club and several other organizations (collectively “Sierra Club”) filed a Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief (“Complaint”) in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington...more

New Source Review Update: Courts Limit Aggregation for Major Source Determination and Challenges to NSR Pre-Project Emissions...

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP on 3/22/2015

Pennsylvania Court Limits NSR Permit Aggregation - In February, the Middle District of Pennsylvania struck down an environmental group’s challenge that Ultra Resources should have aggregated eight compressor stations...more