Legal Opinion

Anacostia Riverkeeper, Inc. v. Johnson

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided July 25, 2011No. Civil Action No. 2009-0097Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) ANACOSTIA RIVERKEEPER, INC., et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) 09-cv-97 (RCL) ) LISA JACKSON, Administrator, United ) States Environmental Protection Agency, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION I. INTRODUCTION This action is brought by plaintiffs Anacostia Riverkeeper, Inc. and Friends of the Earth, Inc., two DC-based non-profit corporations, to challenge defendant Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA” or the “Agency”) approval of a pollution control plan for the Anacostia River jointly submitted by the District of…

2Cases cited42 opinions

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  4. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Franchise Tax Bd. of Cal. v. Construction Laborers Vacation Trust for Southern Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983

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