Legal Opinion
Our Children's Earth Foundation v. United States Environmental Protection Agency
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 23, 2008No. 05-16214PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND OPINION
ORDER
The petition for panel rehearing is granted. The petition for rehearing en banc is denied as moot.
The opinion filed October 29, 2007, slip op. 14215, and appearing at 506 F.3d 781, is withdrawn. It may not be cited as precedent by or to this court or any district court of the Ninth Circuit. It is replaced by the concurrently filed opinion.
OPINION
McKEOWN, Circuit Judge:
In 1972 Congress passed the Clean Water Act (“CWA” or “the Act”) “to restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the Nation’s waters.” See Federal Water Pollution Control Act…
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- Norton v. Southern Utah Wilderness AllianceSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Adams Fruit Co. v. BarrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
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