Legal Opinion
Table Rock Chapter of Trout Unlimited v. Environmental Management Commission
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided July 15, 2008No. COA07-1153PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCullough, judge.
Respondent, North Carolina Environmental Management Commission (“the EMC”), appeals an order awarding petitioners, Table Rock Chapter of Trout Unlimited (“Trout Unlimited”) and Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation, attorney’s fees pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 6-19.1 (2007). We affirm.
The relevant facts are as follows: The EMC is responsible for implementing state compliance with the Federal Clean Water Act and its federal implementing regulations. See 33 U.S.C.S. § 1313 (2007) and 15A N.C.A.C. 2A.0103(2007). On 2 April 2004, petitioners filed a petition with the EMC for…
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