Alaska Eskimo Whaling Comm'n v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

ELR Citation: 45 ELR 20127
No(s). 13-70633 (9th Cir. Jun 29, 2015)

The Ninth Circuit granted in part and denied in part a petition challenging an NPDES permit authorizing oil and gas exploration facilities' discharge of 13 waste streams into the Beaufort Sea. The petition was filed by the Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission, which represents Alaska Native villages tha...