Legal Opinion
Mingo Logan Coal Company, Inc. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 23, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2010-0541PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
AMY BERMAN JACKSON, District Judge.
On January 22, 2007, the Army Corps of Engineers (“Corps”) issued a permit to plaintiff Mingo Logan Coal Company Inc. (“Mingo Logan”) pursuant to section 404 of the Clean Water Act, which authorized Mingo Logan to discharge fill material from its Spruce No. 1 coal mine into nearby streams, including the Pigeonroost and Oldhouse Branches and their tributaries. Nearly three years later, defendant U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published a Final Determination purporting to withdraw the specification of those two streams as…
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