Legal Opinion
Northwest Environmental Defense Center v. United States Army Corps of Engineers
District Court, D. Oregon
Decided September 8, 2000No. CIV. 99-1380-HUPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT E. JONES, District Judge.
After review and absent objection, the recommended ruling is hereby approved and adopted.
FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION
HUBEL, United States Magistrate Judge.
The plaintiff, Northwest Environmental Defense Center (NEDC) brought this action under the “citizen suit” provision of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1365(CWA), and the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899, 33 U.S.C. § 403(RHA), alleging that the United States Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) and Inland Land Company, R.D. Offutt Company, Taggares Farms, Inc. and Double T Farming (collectively, private defendants)…
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