Legal Actions
In Response to Lawsuit, EPA Pledges to Strengthen Standards for Slaughterhouse Water Pollution
In a victory for clean water, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced on September 9, 2021, that it will update ...
Lawsuit Filed to Overturn Denial of Endangered Species Protection to Eastern Hellbenders
North America’s Largest Salamanders Are Threatened by River Pollution From New York to Missouri NEW YORK — A lawsuit filed ...
Waterkeeper Groups File Legal Challenge of Federal Order to Relicense Conowingo Dam
(Takoma Park, MD) – Today, Waterkeepers Chesapeake, Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper, and Sassafras Riverkeeper, represented by Earthjustice and joined by the ...
Waterkeeper Groups Petition for Rehearing on Conowingo Dam Federal License
License issued by FERC is illegal under the Clean Water Act (Takoma Park, MD) Today, Waterkeepers Chesapeake, Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper, ...
Lawsuit Launched to Overturn Denial of Endangered Species Protection for Eastern Hellbenders
North America’s Largest Salamander Threatened by River Pollution From New York to Missouri NEW YORK— Conservation groups filed a formal ...
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