Puget Sound Complaint
Cyanide and Marine Copper Puget Sound Filed on January 14, 2016
Washington CZARA: Complaint
Filed by Northwest Environmental Advocates (NWEA), the lawsuit asks the federal district court to force two federal agencies€”the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)€”to impose Congressionally-mandated funding cuts on the State of Washington for failing to comply with a law that requires the state to protect coastal water quality.
Puget Sound Lawsuit: NWEA v EPA Complaint
LAWSUIT SEEKS NEW TOXIC STANDARDS TO PROTECT SALMON IN WASHINGTON WATERS
NRCS FOIA Complaint
On July 1, 2014, Advocates submitted a FOIA request to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) seeking documents and information relating to potential and actual contracting, including the use of grants, with The Freshwater Trust and the Willamette Partnership. USDA forwarded Advocates’ FOIA request to a number of component agencies within USDA for processing, including NRCS. Although more than two and a half years has passed since Advocates’ 2014 request, as of the date this action was filed NRCS had…
Oregon Backlogged Permits: Court Filing
Oregon Zombie Backllogged Permits Court Filing
USFWS FOIA Complaint
NWEA’s October 6, 2016 FOIA request to FWS, NWEA’s August 4, 2017 FOIA request to DOI, and NWEA’s May 2, 2017 appeal of the determination FWS made in response to NWEA’s October 6, 2016 request.