RIVERKEEPER, INC. v. WHEELER

17-CV-4916 (VSB).

373 F.Supp.3d 443 (2019)

RIVERKEEPER, INC.; Connecticut Fund for the Environment, d/b/a Save the Sound; Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.; Waterkeeper Alliance, Inc.; Raritan Baykeeper, Inc., d/b/a NY/NJ Baykeeper; Bronx Council for Environmental Quality; Newtown Creek Alliance; Jamaica Bay Ecowatchers; Hudson River Watertrail Association, Plaintiffs, v. Andrew WHEELER, Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency; Peter D. Lopez, Regional Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Region 2; and The United States Environmental Protection Agency, Defendants, City of New York, Intervenor Defendant, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Intervenor Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

Signed March 15, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 33 U.S.C. § 1365
Cause: 33 U.S.C. § 1365 Clean Water Act - Citizen Suits re Environmental Matters
Nature of Suit: 893 Environmental Matters
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

TODD DOUGLAS OMMEN , Pace Enviromental Litigation Clinic, Inc., White Plains, NY, Counsel for Plaintiffs.

REBECCA S. TINIO , Assistant United States Attorney, New York, NY, Counsel for Defendants.

WILLIAM PLACHE , Assistant Corporation Counsel, New York, NY, Counsel for Intervenor Defendant City of New York.

ANDREW G. FRANK , Assistant Attorney General, New York, NY, Counsel for Intervenor Defendant New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.


OPINION & ORDER

Plaintiffs Riverkeeper, Inc., Connecticut Fund for the Environment, Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., Waterkeeper Alliance, Inc., Raritan Baykeeper, Inc., Bronx Council for Environmental Quality, Newtown Creek Alliance, Jamaica Bay Ecowatchers...

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