Legal Opinion

Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility v. Environmental Protection Agency Region 9

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 30, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2014-2056PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Granting in Part and Denying in Part Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment; Denying Plaintiff’s Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment

RUDOLPH CONTRERAS, United States District Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (“PEER”) is a nonprofit organization “dedicated to research and public education concerning the activities and operations of federal, state and local governments.” Compl. ¶ 4, ECF No. 2. In this Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) lawsuit, PEER seeks to compel the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) to release records…

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