BLACK WARRIOR RIVERKEEPER v. U.S. ARMY CORPS

Case No. 2:15-cv-01893-JEO.

354 F.Supp.3d 1253 (2018)

BLACK WARRIOR RIVERKEEPER, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, et al., Defendants, and Global Met Coal (USA) Corp., Defendant-Intervenor.

United States District Court, N.D. Alabama, Southern Division.

Signed December 14, 2018.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 16 U.S.C. § 1538
Cause: 16 U.S.C. § 1538 Endangered Species Act
Nature of Suit: 893 Environmental Matters
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

April Lipscomb , Catherine Wannamaker , Southern Environmental Law Center, Atlanta, GA, Eva L. Dillard , Black Warrior Riverkeeper, Inc., Sarah Stokes , Southern Environmental Law Center, Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiffs.

Meredith Flax , U.S. Department of Justice ENRD/Wildlief & Marine Resources Section, Paul Cirino , U.S. Department of Justice Environmental Defense Section, H. Hubert Yang , US Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants.

Elizabeth Jones Flachsbart , Joel Iverson Gilbert , Adam Kent Israel , Steven C. Corhern , Thomas G. DeLawrence , Balch & Bingham LLP, Birmingham, AL, for Defendant-Intervenor.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

This case involves the issuance of a permit by the United States Army Corps of Engineers ("Corps") for the Black Creek Mine pursuant to Section 404 of the Clean Water Act ("CWA"). The permit authorizes Global Met Coal Corporation ("Global Met"...

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