USA v. Sweeney et al

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Case Number:

2:17-cv-00112

Court:

California Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Environmental Matters

Judge:

Kimberly J. Mueller

Firms

  1. November 10, 2020

    Feds Want More Than $1M Spent To Restore Calif. Island

    The federal government said the owner of an island in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area should pay more than $1 million to restore wetlands that a judge recently found had been destroyed by the construction of a levee and a kiteboarding business without a Clean Water Act permit.

  2. September 02, 2020

    Overdevelopment Hurt Wetlands On Calif. Island, Judge Rules

    A California federal judge found after a bench trial that the owner of an island in the San Francisco Bay destroyed "critical" wetlands by building a new levee and setting up a kiteboarding business without first receiving a Clean Water Act permit.