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FLA. WILDLIFE FEDERATION v. SOUTH FLA. WATER MGMT.

Nos. 10-10886, 10-11121.

647 F.3d 1296 (2011)

FLORIDA WILDLIFE FEDERATION, INC., Sierra Club, Inc., Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, Inc., St. Johns Riverkeeper, Inc., Conservancy of Southwest Florida, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, FWEA Utility Council, Florida Minerals and Chemistry Council, Inc., State of Florida Department of Agriculture, Intervenors-Plaintiffs-Appellees, Florida Farm Bureau Federation, Intervenor-Plaintiff-Cross-Claimant-Appellee, v. SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT, Intervenor-Appellant, Lisa P. Jackson, Administrator of United States Environmental Protection Agency, Defendant-Appellee, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Defendant-Cross-Defendant-Appellee. Florida Wildlife Federation, Inc., Sierra Club, Inc., Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, Inc., St. Johns Riverkeeper, Inc., Conservancy of Southwest Florida, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, FWEA Utility Council, Intervenor-Plaintiff-Appellant, South Florida Water Management District, Intervenor-Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lisa P. Jackson, Administrator of United States Environmental Protection Agency, Defendant-Appellee, Florida Farm Bureau Federation, Intervenor-Cross-Claimant-Appellee, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Defendant-Cross-Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 2, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David George Guest , Monica K. Reimer , Earthjustice, Tallahassee, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

James S. Alves , Winston K. Borkowski , Mohammad O. Jazil , David William Childs , Hopping Green & Sams, PA, Carol Ann Forthman , Darby Meginniss Green , FL Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Svcs., Terry Cole , Oertle Fernandez Cole & Bryant, PA, Tallahassee, FL, for Intervenors-Appellees.

Keith W. Rizzardi , U.S. Dept. of Justice, Christopher Liam Pettit , South Florida Water Management District, West Palm Beach, FL, Brian C. Toth , ENRD, Martha Collins Mann , U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, Robert Del Stinson , Tallahassee, FL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before DUBINA, Chief Judge, and EDMONDSON and WILSON, Circuit Judges.

DUBINA, Chief Judge:

Intervenors-Appellants Florida Water Environment Association Utility Council and South Florida Water Management District ("Appellants") appeal the district court's order approving a consent decree between the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)1 and a group of environmentalist organizations ("Plaintiffs"). The consent decree settled a suit filed by the Plaintiffs against the EPA that alleged that the...

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