Coalition to Protect Puget Sound Habitat et al v. US Army Corps of Engineers et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:21-cv-01685

Court:

Washington Western

Nature of Suit:

Environmental Matters

Judge:

John C. Coughenour

Firms

  1. October 06, 2023

    Army Corps Gets OK To Revoke Industrial Shellfish Permits

    A federal judge has allowed the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to revoke a nationwide permit allowing commercial shellfish mariculture operations in Washington state following a challenge by environmental groups, a move the nonprofits say is a "narrow victory for coastal marine life."

  2. June 29, 2023

    Army Corps Says It Will Revoke Shellfish Permit In Wash.

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers told a Washington federal judge it intends to stop the use of a nationwide permit allowing commercial shellfish mariculture operations in the Evergreen State, where it is the focus of a legal challenge by two environmental groups.

  3. December 06, 2022

    Groups' Shellfish Permit Claim Should Be Cut, Judge Says

    Two nonprofit organizations' claims should be trimmed in litigation against the Army Corps of Engineers regarding a nationwide permit allowing for commercial shellfish operations, a Washington federal magistrate judge said Tuesday, dismissing the groups' claims as too generalized and lacking specificity.

  4. December 21, 2021

    Green Groups Again Sue Army Corps Over Shellfish Permit

    A pair of nonprofit organizations have again sued the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Washington federal court over a nationwide permit allowing for commercial shellfish operations, which they claim is a rehash of a Trump-era permit that the court rebuked in 2019.

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