NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION v. SEMONITE et al

  1. July 26, 2021

    Parks Group Says Atty Fees Deal Ends Dominion Permit Fight

    The National Parks Conservation Association told a D.C. federal court it reached a deal with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to recoup costs incurred successfully challenging a permit for an already completed Dominion Energy project, resolving its final claim in the dispute.

  2. November 12, 2019

    Judge Foils Enviros By Leaving Dominion Permit Intact

    A D.C. federal judge has refused to vacate a key permit for an already-completed Dominion Energy project, saying he's worried that green groups are lying in wait to try to force the dismantling of the project while the federal government completes an environmental review.

  3. October 23, 2019

    Enviros Say Va. Dominion Permit Nix Won't Spark New Fights

    Environmental groups told the D.C. federal judge tasked with adjudicating what he called a "goofy" procedural choice from the Eleventh Circuit that if he vacates the permit for a completed Dominion Energy project, they would not immediately seek to forcibly tear down the facility.

  4. October 15, 2019

    Judge Chafes At 'Goofy' DC Circ. Ruling In Dominion Case

    A D.C. federal judge appeared exasperated Tuesday over how to interpret a D.C. Circuit ruling that left it up to him to decide whether to throw out Dominion Energy's permit for its already-completed electricity project.

  5. August 16, 2019

    Dominion's VA Power Lines Must Come Down, Enviros Say

    A green group says Dominion Energy Inc. should be forced to dismantle an already completed electricity transmission project following the D.C. Circuit's finding that the Army Corps of Engineers' approval should have included a full environmental review but didn't.

  6. July 16, 2019

    Dominion Asks DC Court Not To Dismantle Power Project

    Dominion Energy Inc. urged a D.C. federal court Monday to remand its permit for an already-completed electricity transmission project to the Army Corps of Engineers without voiding it, arguing the results of an environmental study could still end up clearing the project.

  7. May 24, 2018

    Conservationists Lose Suits Over Dominion Va. Power Line

    A D.C. federal judge on Wednesday nixed suits by conservation groups challenging the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' allowing a Dominion Energy Inc. electricity transmission project to cross the James River in Virginia, saying the Corps' review and approval of the project was by the book.

  8. July 12, 2017

    Dominion Energy Project Threatens Historic Sites, Suit Says

    A national parks conservation nonprofit challenged the Army Corps of Engineers' approval of a proposed 28-mile Dominion Energy transmission line that would cross Virginia's James River near Historic Jamestowne, telling a D.C. federal court Wednesday that the Corps didn't adequately address the project's impacts on historical, cultural and environmental resources.

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