1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.Supp.3d
  4. 418 F.Supp.3d
  5. 418 F.Supp.3d 1336 (2019)
 

GEORGIA v. WHEELER

No. 2:15-cv-00079.

418 F.Supp.3d 1336 (2019)

State of GEORGIA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Andrew R. WHEELER, in his official capacity as Acting Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Georgia, Brunswick Division.

Signed August 21, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 33 U.S.C. § 1319
Cause: 33 U.S.C. § 1319 Clean Water Act
Nature of Suit: 899 Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act / Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
Source: PACER

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Alan Pinson , Office of the Attorney General, Atlanta, GA, Erica N. Peterson , Pro Hac Vice, Lindsay S. See , Pro Hac Vice, Zachary Aaron Viglianco , Pro Hac Vice, West Virginia Attorney General's Office, Charleston, WV, Andrew L. Brasher , Pro Hac Vice, Edmund Gerard LaCour, Jr. , Pro Hac Vice, Alabama Attorney General's Office, Montgomery, AL, Jonathan A. Glogau , Florida Office of the Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, Jeffrey A. Chanay , Pro Hac Vice, Office of Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt, Topeka, KS, Joseph A. Newberg, II , Sarah Ellen Adkins , Pro Hac Vice, Sean J. Riley , Pro Hac Vice, Samuel R. Flynn , Pro Hac Vice, Kentucky Attorney General's Office, Frankfort, KY, James Emory Smith , Pro Hac Vice, Office of the SC Attorney General, Columbia, SC, Parker Douglas , Pro Hac Vice, Tyler R. Green , Pro Hac Vice, Office of the Utah Attorney General, Salt Lake City, UT, Karla Z. Keckhaver , Pro Hac Vice, Misha Tseytlin , Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, Andrew Jonathan Norton , Pro Hac Vice, Asher Paris Spiller , Pro Hac Vice, Craig A. Bromby , Pro Hac Vice, Sam M. Hayes , Pro Hac Vice, North Carolina Department of Justice, Raleigh, NC, Thomas M. Fisher , Pro Hac Vice, Indiana Attorney General's Office, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiffs.

Andrew J. Doyle , Erica Zilioli , United States Department of Justice, Environmental Defense Section, Daniel Dertke , Jonathan D. Brightbill , Jessica O'Donnell , U.S. Dept. of Justice, Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, John Thomas Clarkson , Jonathan Alan Porter , Otto Woelke Leithart , Patrick J. Schwedler , U.S. Attorney's Office, Savannah, GA, Martha Mann , Phillip R. Dupre , United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants.

ORDER

Before the Court is a challenge to a 2015 administrative regulation defining "waters of the United States" (hereinafter, the "WOTUS Rule") under the Clean Water Act ("CWA"), 33 U.S.C. §§ 1344, 1362(7) (2018). Congress enacted the CWA in 1972 "to restore and maintain the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases