Yaw v. THE DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMMISSION

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATOR GENE YAW, et al., : Plaintiffs, : : v. : Civ. No. 21-119 : THE DELAWARE RIVER BASIN : COMMISSION, et al, : : Defendant. : Diamond, J. MEMORANDUM June 11, 2021 Two Pennsylvania state senators, their party caucus, and various municipalities ask me to declare that the Delaware River Basin Commission exceeded its authority by imposing a moratorium on fracking in the Delaware River Basin. Because Plaintiffs lack standing, I will grant Defendants’ Motions to Dismiss. I. JURISDICTION Plaintiffs bring this action…