SIERRA CLUB v. VAN ANTWERP

Case No. 03-23427-CIV-HOEVELER.

709 F.Supp.2d 1254 (2009)

SIERRA CLUB, Natural Resources Defense Council, and National Parks Conservation Association, Plaintiffs, v. Lt. Gen. Robert L. VAN ANTWERP, Chief of Engineers, United States Army Corps of Engineers, and H. Dale Hall, Director, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Defendants, Miami-Dade Limestone Products Association, Inc., Vecellio & Grogan, Inc., Tarmac America LLC, Florida Rock Industries, Inc., Sawgrass Rock Quarry, Inc., Apac-Florida, Inc., Rinker Materials of Florida, Inc., Kendall Properties and Investments, Defendants-Intervenors.

United States District Court, S.D. Florida.

January 30, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradford H. Sewell , Lawrence M. Levine , S. Ansley Samson , Natural Resources Defense Council Inc., Stanley N. Alpert , Alpert Firm, New York, NY, Eric R. Glitzenstein , Meyer & Glitzenstein, Washington, DC, Paul Joseph Schwiep , Coffey Burlington , Charles H. Baumberger , Rossman Baumberger Reboso & Spier, Miami, FL, for Plaintiffs.

Mark A. Brown , Michael Semler , Norman L. Rave, Jr. , Barry Alan Weiner , United States Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources, Washington, DC, for Defendants.

Douglas Martin Halsey , Thomas Neal McAliley , White & Case, Miami, FL, Lawrence R. Liebesman , Rafe Petersen , Holland & Knight, Washington, DC, Martin John Alexander , Holland & Knight, West Palm Beach, FL, John A. Devault, III , Bedell Dittmar Devault Pillans & Coxe, Jacksonville, FL, for Defendants-Intervenors.


ORDER PURSUANT TO REMAND

WILLIAM M. HOEVELER, Senior District Judge.

THIS CAUSE comes before the Court to determine whether the United States Army Corps of Engineers complied with the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 (CWA), National Environmental Policy Act, 42 U.S.C. § 4321 (NEPA), and the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. § 706(APA), when it issued permits in 2002 to several limestone mining corporations for the discharge of...

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