January 19, 2016
The National Wildlife Federation and other environmental groups pressed a D.C. federal judge Tuesday to rip up a nationwide seawall and bulkhead construction permit issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, saying the agency failed to review data from existing projects before renewing the permit.
August 06, 2015
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Wednesday asked a Washington, D.C., federal judge to toss environmentalists' challenge to the renewal of a nationwide seawall and bulkhead construction permit, saying the groups can't prove how they'd be harmed.
June 03, 2015
Three environmental groups failed to show they've been harmed by the reissuance of a nationwide permit for seawalls and bulkheads and shouldn't be allowed to pursue their Clean Water Act suit, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Tuesday in D.C. federal court.
October 10, 2014
Three environmental groups accused the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers of violating the Clean Water Act by issuing a permit allowing construction of seawalls and bulkheads to prevent land erosion, saying the structures cause other environmental damage, according to a lawsuit filed Friday in District of Columbia federal court.