Legal Opinion

Water Quality Insurance Syndicate v. United States

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 22, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2015-0789PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BERYL A. HOWELL, Chief Judge

The plaintiff Water Quality Insurance Syndicate (‘WQIS”) brings this action against the defendant United States of America challenging a decision by the National Pollution Funds Center (“NPFC”) of the United States Coast Guard (“USCG”), under the Administrative Procedure Act (“APA”), 5 U.S.C. §§ 551, et seq. The challenged NPFC decision, issued on June 30, 2014, pursuant to the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (“OPA”), 33 U.S.C. § 2701, et seq., denied plaintiffs claim for reimbursement of the costs for cleaning up an oil spill in Cook Inlet, Aaska, that…

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