Legal Opinion

Sierra Club MacKinac Chapter v. Department of Environmental Quality

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided January 15, 2008No. Docket 269181PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhitbeck, C.J.

I. OVERVIEW

Petitioner Sierra Club Mackinac Chapter (the Sierra Club) appeals by leave granted the trial court’s order affirming a declaratory ruling issued by the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). The DEQ issued the declaratory ruling as a result of administrative proceedings brought by the Sierra Club challenging the *533DEQ’s administration of certain elements of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act,1 commonly known as the Clean Water Act.

This case presents three issues for our consideration. First, we must consider whether the Sierra Club properly sought judicial review of the…

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