Cape Fear River Watch et al v. United States Army Corps of Engineers et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

7:21-cv-00138

Court:

North Carolina Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Environmental Matters

Judge:

Louise Wood Flanagan

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  1. September 28, 2022

    Judge Orders Redo On NC Dredging Rules In Win For Enviros

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has to rethink its decision to allow year-round dredging off the coast of North Carolina after a federal judge ruled the agency failed to adequately consider the impact it would have on local wildlife and the environment.

  2. August 05, 2021

    Change To Dredging Rules Killed Sea Turtles, Enviros Say

    At least three protected sea turtles are dead as a result of the Biden administration's decision to allow year-round dredging in North Carolina, environmental groups have claimed in a new suit asking a federal court to end the approvals and set them aside.