U.S. v. MAINE DEPT. OF TRANSP.

Civ. No. 96-0249-B.

980 F.Supp. 546 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. MAINE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Bridgecorp, f/k/a Bridge Construction Corp., Robert Wardwell & Sons, Inc., and T.Y. Lin International, successor to Hunter Ballew Associates, Defendants, and Sierra Club and Conservation Law Foundation, Plaintiff-Intervenors.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

September 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel W. Pinkston, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environmental Defense Section, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff USA.

James T. Kilbreth, Verill & Dana, Portland, ME, for Maine Dept. of Transp.

Edward F. Lawson, Weston, Patrick, Willard & Redding, Boston, ME, Jeffrey A. Thaler, Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson, Portland, ME, for Sierra Club.

Daniel L. Sosland, Conservation Law Foundation, Rockland, ME, for Conservation Law Foundation.


ORDER AND MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

BRODY, District Judge.

Defendant, Maine Department of Transportation ("Maine DOT"), brings this Motion to Dismiss an application for attorneys' fees and costs brought by Plaintiff-Intervenors, the Sierra Club and the Conservation Law Foundation ("CLF"), pursuant to the Clean Water Act ("CWA"), 33 U.S.C. § 1365(d). For the reasons set forth below, Defendant's Motion is granted. Since the Court holds that the Sierra Club...

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