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EPA Must Protect Idaho Salmon from Mercury Pollution EPA’s “parade-of-horribles” Seventeen years after EPA first told Idaho to not remove mercury water quality standards that protect fish, a federal judge in Idaho ruled that EPA is on the hook to protect Idaho salmon...
Rogue River Court Victory Court Victory for the Rogue RiverRelevent PostsDocument Links The City of Medford’s nutrient pollution of the Rogue River violates its discharge permit, a federal court has ruled in NWEA’s 2018 lawsuit challenging the discharge of treated...
Dam Removal Risks Environmental Laws The recent proposal by Rep. Mike Simpson (ID) to breach the four Lower Snake River dams has a major flaw: it will suspend the nation’s bedrock environmental laws for 35-50 years across large portions of Oregon, Washington, and...
Protecting Salmon in Idaho Waters Salmon ProtectionsDocument Links In a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), NWEA has forced one more step towards protecting salmon in Idaho waters. As the result of the NWEA lawsuit, EPA has agreed to...
Cleaning Up the Rogue River: Update Rogue River UpdateRelevent PostsDocument Links In our effort to clean up the Rogue River because government agencies won’t do their jobs, NWEA filed its opening brief to enforce the City of Medford’s discharge permit. Despite our...
Comments on Deschutes River TMDL Deschutes River TMDLRelevent PostsDocument Links Following NWEA’s successful lawsuit to force the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to act one way or the other on Washington’s proposed clean-up plans for Puget Sound’s...
Protecting Salmon and Orcas from Toxics Protecting Salmon and OrcasRelevent PostsDocument Links NWEA filed a lawsuit in federal court this week accusing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of failing to bring Washington State’s water quality standards out of the...
Rogue River Oregon Update Rogue River Oregon UpdateRelevent PostsDocument Links In May, NWEA’s expert panel issued a scathing rebuttal report to Medford’s most recent study. NWEA’s report shows that aggressive reductions in nutrient pollution—both nitrogen and...
Oregon Water Pollution Permits Fix Stalls Oregon Water Pollution PermitsRelevent PostsDocument Links One year has passed since NWEA obtained an enforceable court order that forces the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to reduce and eliminate its backlog...
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