December 12, 2018
The federal government on Wednesday asked a New York federal judge to dismiss challenges to the Trump administration's bid to block an Obama-era water rule, arguing it met all legal requirements — but opponents told the judge the effort lacked the requisite public input and should be trashed.
June 29, 2018
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency asked a New York federal court for a quick win against a pair of lawsuits by states and environmental groups that are challenging the delay of an Obama-era rule that defined the Clean Water Act's reach, arguing the move was properly executed.
May 29, 2018
A New York federal judge on Monday rejected the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' request to send to Texas a pair of lawsuits by states and environmental groups that challenge the delay of a controversial rule defining the Clean Water Act's reach.
March 22, 2018
Two environmental groups urged a New York federal judge on Wednesday to reject the federal government's attempt to send their lawsuit challenging the suspension of an Obama-era rule defining the Clean Water Act's reach to Texas, saying the government failed to show events in Texas led to the rule's delay.