January 30, 2017
An environmental group challenging the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' now-rescinded approval of a Texas industrial barge facility on Friday hit back at a sanctions bid from the company behind the facility, saying the motion was frivolous and based on a rule of civil procedure that has no application.
January 09, 2017
A company that built a coastal barge mooring project and has since had its permit rescinded asked a Texas federal judge on Friday to strike various criminal allegations made by an environmental group, claiming they are stated without evidence and asking for sanctions.
November 23, 2016
A Texas federal judge on Tuesday denied a bid by a coastal barge facility to toss an environmental group's suit challenging the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' since-rescinded approval of the operation, holding that the group had shown sufficient evidence backing its claims.
November 16, 2016
The Army Corps of Engineers on Tuesday asked a Texas federal judge to toss negligence claims brought against it by an environmental group over the approval of the construction of an industrial barge facility, arguing the Corps doesn't have the authority to offer the relief the group is seeking.
December 23, 2015
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was negligent in approving construction of an industrial barge facility situated in the Lydia Ann Channel on the Texas Gulf Coast and violated wildlife protection laws in the process, an environmental group told a Texas federal court Wednesday.