Legal Actions
D.C. Circuit to Rule on Scope of State Waiver Authority under Clean Water Act Section 401
On October 11, 2022, Waterkeepers Chesapeake, Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper, Sassafras Riverkeeper, and Chesapeake Bay Foundation provided arguments to the U.S ...
Waterkeepers Chesapeake Supports Ensuring Equitable Access to Courts in Virginia
Waterkeepers Chesapeake and Potomac Riverkeeper Network joined an amici curiae brief filed on July 5, 2022 in the Virginia Supreme ...
Support Grows for Lawsuit Over Conowingo Dam Pollution
Several groups, legislators, and businesses support lawsuit challenging relicensing (Takoma Park, MD) – Last Friday, three amicus briefs were filed ...
Eastern Hellbender: In Need of Understanding & Protection
Photo by Michael Kinney, 2017 in the Loyalsock Creek, a tributary of the West Branch of the Susquehanna River. The ...
61 Groups Demand That EPA Update Industry Water Pollution Technology Standards, Many Dating to 1970s
Despite Legal Requirement for Annual Reviews, 66% of EPA Standards for Industry Date Back More Than 30 Years Washington, D.C ...