Weekly Cases Update Volume 48, Issue 9

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Volume 48, Issue 21

ELR 2012617-1059(D.C. Cir., )

The D.C. Circuit granted in part a Native American tribe's petition to review NRC's license decision for construction of a uranium mining project in the Black Hills of South Dakota.

Keywords:
Environmental impact statement (EIS)
ELR 2012914-4645(2d Cir., )

The Second Circuit denied environmental groups' and industry associations' petitions to review a final rule promulgated by EPA establishing requirements for cooling water intake structures (CWISs) at existing power plants and manufacturing facilities, as well as a biological opinion joi

Keywords:
Thermal discharges, §316
ELR 20131CV-15-14-GF-BMM(D. Mont., )

A district court denied in part environmental groups' motion for summary judgment challenging BLM's and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' approval of a project to replace a wooden diversion weir with a concrete dam along the Yellowstone River.

Keywords:
Environmental impact statement (EIS)
ELR 2012516-1413(D.C. Cir., )

The D.C. Circuit denied environmental groups' petition to review a 2016 rule that EPA uses to determine whether an event caused by recurring activity is "exceptional" and thus exempt from a state's emissions report.

Keywords:
Clean Air Act (CAA)

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