Legal Opinion

Delaware Riverkeeper Network v. Secretary Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 8, 2016No. 15-2122, 15-2158PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROTH, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal, we are called upon to review water quality-related permitting actions by New Jersey and Pennsylvania for a project by Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC (Transco), which operates the Transcontinental pipeline, a 10,-000-mile pipeline that extends from South Texas to New York City. Transco sought federal approval to expand a portion of the pipeline, called the Leidy Line, which connects gas wells in Central Pennsylvania with the main pipeline. Pursuant to the Clean Water Act, the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Departments of Environmental…

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