Potomac Riverkeeper, Inc. v. Wheeler

DABNEY L. FRIEDRICH, United States District Judge

The Clean Water Act (CWA) requires each state to prepare a list of impaired waters within its borders every two years for the U.S. Environmental Protection *5Agency (EPA) to approve, modify, or reject. The plaintiffs are recreational and conservancy organizations whose members use and enjoy the Shenandoah River. They bring this action under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) to challenge EPA's approval of Virginia's 2016 impaired waters list, which did not identify any segments of the Shenandoah River as impaired for recreational use despite…