Gulf Restoration Network v. Jackson
Filing Date: 2012
Status:
Description: Plaintiffs filed suit after EPA’s 2011 denial of Plaintiff’s 2008 rule-making petition. The petition urged EPA to invoke its authority to step in where states had failed to set numeric water quality standards for phosphorous and nitrogen.
Jurisich Oysters, LLC v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Filing Date: 2024
Status:
Description: Plaintiffs filed suit challenging the Army Corps of Engineers decision to issue permits for Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion, a coastal restoration project slated for the Mississippi River. The complaint alleges nutrient pollution in the river will be introduced into Barataria Bay, harming wildlife and fisheries.