Ohio v. United States Environmental Protection Agency

ELR Citation: 49 ELR 20045
No(s). 2:15-cv-2467 (S.D. Ohio Mar 26, 2019) (Sargus, J.)

A district court denied Ohio's and Tennessee's motion to preliminarily enjoin EPA's 2015 Clean Water Rule that clarified the definition of "waters of the United States" under the CWA. The states challenged the validity of the rule, arguing it extended the scope of the CWA beyond the reach of the sta...