Legal Opinion
State of North Carolina Roanoke River Basin Association v. City of Virginia Beach
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided February 12, 1992No. 91-2314PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
Once again we are confronted with the long-running dispute over the use of the waters of Lake Gaston, a man-made lake which lies partly in Virginia and partly in North Carolina, in the basin of the Roanoke River. The City of Virginia Beach, Virginia, which is situated in the James River Basin, seeks to satisfy its potable water needs by building an 85-mile pipeline extending from Lake Gaston to Virginia Beach through which it can withdraw up to 60 million gallons of fresh water per day. The State of North Carolina and the Roanoke River Basin Association…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Blackwelder Furniture Company of Statesville, Inc. v. Seilig Manufacturing Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
- Arlington Coalition on Transportation v. John A. Volpe, Secretary of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
- Chemehuevi Tribe of Indians v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Roanoke River Basin Ass'n v. HudsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by51 opinions
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- Roanoke River Basin Ass'n v. HudsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
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