Kunaknana et al v. United States Army Corps of Engineers et al

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Case Number:

3:13-cv-00044

Court:

Alaska

Nature of Suit:

Environmental Matters

Judge:

Sharon L. Gleason

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  1. May 05, 2016

    Alaska Natives, Feds Settle On Fees In Drilling Permit Row

    A group of Alaskan natives reached a settlement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers over attorneys' fees and costs after losing a case over a drilling permit that was granted to ConocoPhillips Alaska Inc., according to a Wednesday court filing.

  2. August 28, 2015

    Alaska Natives Want Legal Fees In Lost Drilling Permit Row

    A group of Alaskan natives demanded attorneys' fees and costs Thursday in a case they lost to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, saying their legal challenge forced the Corps to justify granting a drilling permit to ConocoPhillips Alaska Inc. and eventually granted them victory.

  3. May 27, 2015

    ConocoPhillips, Corps Beat Alaska Drilling Permit Row

    An Alaska federal judge on Tuesday denied an Inuit village resident's motion for summary judgment in a suit challenging a Clean Water Permit that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded to ConocoPhillips Co. for an oil drilling project, saying that the Corps adequately reviewed changes to the project.

  4. June 19, 2014

    ConocoPhillips Seeks Remand In Alaska Drilling Permit Row

    A ConocoPhillips Co. unit asked the Alaska federal court on Tuesday to remand an Inuit village residents’ suit challenging a Clean Water Act permit the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded the company for an oil drilling project, in a bid to avoid having the permit vacated outright.

  5. March 12, 2014

    Judge Won't Stop ConocoPhillips Alaska Drilling Construction

    An Alaska federal judge on Wednesday rejected a bid by residents of an Inuit village to halt ConocoPhillips Co.'s expansion of drilling operations within the National Petroleum Reserve while they challenge the permit issued by the U.S. government, saying that stopping construction now would do more harm than good.