Legal Opinion

National Wildlife Federation v. United States Army Corps of Engineers

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 4, 2004No. Nos. 03-35235, 03-35237PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge GOULD; Dissent by Judge McKEOWN

GOULD, Circuit Judge:

We must decide whether the United States Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) has met its obligation to comply with state water quality standards, as required by the Clean Water Act. Appellants National Wildlife Federation, Sierra Club, Idaho Rivers United, Inc., American Rivers, Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations, Institute for Fisheries Resources, Washington Wildlife Federation, and Idaho Wildlife Federation (collectively referred to as “NWF”) filed suit in the United States District Court for the District of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  2. Marsh v. Oregon Natural Resources CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Morton v. MancariSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Norton v. Southern Utah Wilderness AllianceSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
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3Cited by20 opinions

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  4. American Rivers, Inc. v. United States Army Corps of EngineersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. Ranchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund United Stockgrowers of America v. United States Department of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005

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