Legal Opinion
Hoopa Valley Tribe v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'n
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 25, 2019No. 14-1271PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sentelle, Senior Circuit Judge:
Hoopa Valley Tribe ("Hoopa") petitions for review of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") orders, which found (1) that California and Oregon had not waived their water quality certification authority under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act ("CWA") and (2) that PacifiCorp had diligently prosecuted its relicensing application for the Klamath Hydroelectric Project ("Project"). Whereas statutory waiver is mandated after a request has been pending for more than one year, the issue in this case is whether states waive Section 401 authority by deferring…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers, Local 283 v. ScofieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Wisconsin Valley Improvement Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2001
- City of Tacoma v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006
- State of North Carolina v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the City of Virginia Beach, Virginia, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
- Alcoa Power Generating Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011
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3Cited by15 opinions
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