Washington Cattlemen's Association v. United States Environmental Protection Agency et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:19-cv-00569

Court:

Washington Western

Nature of Suit:

Environmental Matters

Judge:

John C. Coughenour

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  1. July 15, 2019

    Feds Say Beef Group Can't Show Harm From Water Rule

    The federal government on Monday told a Washington federal court that a cattle industry association can't win its bid to block an Obama-era rule that expanded federal bodies of water protections because the association can't show it's been sufficiently harmed.

  2. June 17, 2019

    Cattle Group Seeks To Block Enforcement Of Water Rule

    A cattle industry trade group wants a Washington federal court to suspend enforcement in the state of a bitterly disputed Obama-era rule that expanded federal protections of water bodies, contending the regulation would hamstring ranchers with monetary penalties.

  3. April 17, 2019

    Northwest Cattle Ranchers Sue Gov't Over Water Rule

    Cattle industry trade groups sued the federal government on Tuesday in an effort to bring Washington and Oregon in line with 28 other states that have stopped enforcing an Obama-era rule defining which bodies of water are subject to the Clean Water Act.