Legal Opinion

Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Douglas M. Costle, as Administrator, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 21, 1981No. 79-2432PublishedCited by 381 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant, the Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. (“EDF”), seeks review of an order and judgment denying its motion for summary judgment and granting federal and state defendants’ cross-motions for summary judgment. EDF challenged certain action and inaction by the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”), the Department of the Interior (“Interior”), and the Bureau of Reclamation (“Reclamation”) 1 concerning the control and abatement of salinity in the Colorado River. The seven states in the Colorado River Basin— Arizona, California, Colorado, New…

2Cases cited70 opinions

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  2. Singleton v. WulffSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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  4. Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Camp v. PittsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by381 opinions

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  4. Butts v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1993
  5. Coalition on Sensible Transportation, Inc. v. Elizabeth DoleCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987

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