Legal Opinion

Akiak Native Community v. United States Environmental Protection Agency

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 4, 2010No. 08-74872PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge CLIFTON; Dissent by Judge SCHROEDER.

OPINION

CLIFTON, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Akiak Native Community and other petitioners and intervenors (collectively “Petitioners” or “Akiak”) seek review of the approval by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) of the State of Aaska’s application to assume responsibility for administration of portions of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”), pursuant to section 402(b) of the Clean Water Act (“CWA”), 33 U.S.C. § 1342(b). Petitioners contend that the EPA did not adequately ensure (1) that Aaska…

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