BRAVOS v. E.P.A.

No. 99-2346.

236 F.3d 621 (2001)

Amigos BRAVOS, a nonprofit corporation and New Mexico Citizens for Clean Air and Water, a nonprofit corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; Carol Browner, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency; Greg Cook, EPA Regional Administrator for Region VI, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

January 3, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on the briefs:*

Matthew Bishop, Western Environmental Law Center, Taos, NM, for the Plaintiffs-Appellants.

John W. Zavitz, Assistant United States Attorney, Albuquerque, NM, Renea Ryland, United States Environmental Protection Agency Office of Regional Counsel, Dallas, TX, Lois J. Schiffer, Assistant Attorney General, Evelyn Ying, Melaine Williams, Kathryn E. Kovacs, Washington, DC, for the Defendants-Appellees.

Before BRORBY, KELLY and LUCERO, Circuit Judges.


LUCERO, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants Amigos Bravos and New Mexico Citizens for Clean Air and Water bring this civil action for declaratory and injunctive relief against the United States Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA"), the EPA Administrator, and the EPA Regional Administrator under a citizen suit provision of the Clean Water Act ("the Act"), 33 U.S.C. § 1365(a)(2).1 Appellants allege that in February 1998 the EPA...

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