Legal Opinion
Kentucky Riverkeeper, Inc. v. Robert Rowlette, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 22, 2013No. 11-6083PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COOK, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-Appellants Kentucky River-keeper, Inc., Kentucky Waterways Alliance, Inc., and Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, Inc. (collectively “River-keeper”) sued the Army Corps of Engineers alleging violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA), 33 U.S.C. § 1344(e), the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. § 4332(2)(C), and the Administrative Procedure Act (APA), 5 U.S.C. § 706, during the Corps’ issuance of two nationwide coal-mining waste-discharge permits in 2007. The district court granted summary judgment to the Corps, and Riverkeeper appeals.…
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3Cited by28 opinions
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