Legal Opinion
Food and Water Watch v. United States Environmental Protection Agency
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 13, 2013No. Civil Action No. 2012-1639PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Re Document Nos.: 35, 36
MEMORANDUM OPINION
GRANTING Dependants’ Motions To Dismiss
RUDOLPH CONTRERAS, United States District Judge
I. INTRODUCTION
The plaintiffs in this action challenge the Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA”) “authorization” of pollution trading and offsets outlined in its 2010 Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Loads (“Bay TMDL”). They allege that the “authorization” of pollution trading and offsets is contrary to the Clean Water Act, and arbitrary and capricious in violation of the Administrative Procedure Act (“APA”). They also allege that the “authorization” of…
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