Legal Opinion
Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition v. Aracoma Coal Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided February 13, 2009No. 07-1355, 07-1479, 07-1480, 07-1964, 07-2112PublishedCited by 385 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Reversed, vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge GREGORY wrote the opinion, in which Judge SHEDD joined. Judge MICHAEL wrote a separate opinion dissenting in part and concurring in part.
GREGORY, Circuit Judge:
OPINION
This appeal concerns a challenge by Plaintiffs-Appellees Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition, the Coal River Mountain Watch, and the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy (hereinafter referred to collectively as “OVEC”) to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (“Corps”) issuance of *186four permits allowing the filling of West Virginia stream waters in conjunction with area surface…
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