Legal Opinion
Rose Acre Farms, Inc. v. North Carolina Department of Environment & Natural Resources
District Court, E.D. North Carolina
Decided July 30, 2015No. 5:14-CV-147-DPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
, ORDER
JAMES C. DEVER III, Chief Judge.
On March 12, 2014, Rose Acre Farms, Inc. (“Rose Acre” or “plaintiff’), filed an action for declaratory judgment [D.E. 1, 5]. Rose Acre seeks an order declaring that certain discharges of pollutants from its farm are exempt from federal permitting requirements and that defendant North .Carolina Department of Environment an.d Natural Resources (“DENR”) does not have legal authority under the *499federal Clean Water Act to require Rose Acre to obtain a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) permit. See Compl. [D.E. 5] 19-20. On May 14, 2014,…
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