Legal Opinion

Mingo Logan Coal Co. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 23, 2013No. 12-5150PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.

KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

The Mingo Logan Coal Company (Min-go Logan) applied to the United States Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) for a permit under section 404 of the Clean Water Act (CWA), 33 U.S.C. § 1344, to discharge dredged or fill material from a mountain-top coal mine in West Virginia ipto three streams and their tributaries. The Corps—acting on behalf of the Secretary of the Army (Secretary) and without objection from the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (Administrator, EPA), who…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  4. Village of Barrington v. Surface Transportation BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011
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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. National Mining Association v. Gina McCarthyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2014
  2. United States v. Michael PalmerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017
  3. Mingo Logan Coal Co. v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2016
  4. Mingo Logan Coal Company, Inc. v. United States Environmental Protection AgencyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2014
  5. Trout Unlimited v. Michelle PirzadehCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2021

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