RIEFS
Motion for Judicial Notice of Newly Released U.S. Government Documents, Apalachicola Riverkeeper, Louisiana Environmental Action Network, and Waterkeeper Alliance v. Taylor Energy Company, L.L.C., No. 12-337 (E.D. La.) (101-127) (5/22/15)
Motion for Contempt, Little Tchefuncte River Ass’n v. Artesian Utility Co., No.12-1923 (E.D. La.) (Alleging violations of an October 18, 2013 Consent Decree requiring compliance with a Clean Water Act permit at a Covington sewage treatment plant) (167-002) (12/16/14)
Motion for Live Testimony and a Hearing on Standing, Atchafalaya Basinkeeper and Louisiana Crawfish Producers Association v. Bostick, No. 14-649 (E.D. La.) (155-005.2) (12-12-14)
Summary Judgment Brief & Reply, Gulf Restoration Network v. City of Hattiesburg, No. 12-cv-36 (S.D. Miss.) (157-039) (1/7/14)
Post-Trial Brief, Industrial Pipe, Inc. v. Plaquemines Parish Council, No. 59189 (25th Jud. Dist.) (On behalf of Intervenors Oakville Community Action Group, Louisiana Environmental Action Network, and Gloria Mayfield) (104-029) (10/24/12)
Motion papers seeking summary judgment, Ouachita Riverkeeper and Save the Ouachita v. Temple, No.12-803 (D.D.C.) (166-005) (9/27/12)
Appellant Brief & Reply, Louisiana Environmental Action Network v. City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge, No. 11-30549 (5th Cir.) (677 F.3d 737) (101-117.1) (9/23/11)
Motion papers seeking summary judgment that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ plan to turn the Industrial Canal into a deep-draft canal violates the National Environmental Policy Act and the Clean Water Act. (Holy Cross Neighborhood Association, Louisiana Environmental Action Network, and Gulf Restoration Network v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, No. 10-1715 (E.D. La.) (112-004.1) (3/28/11)
Motion and brief seeking summary judgment on liability and standing in Clean Water Act citizen suit about wetlands destruction and stormwater discharges, Gulf Restoration Network v. Hancock County Development, LLC, No. 1:08-cv-00186-LG-RHW (S.D. Miss.) (157-019) (7/13/10)
Brief opposing exceptions to the petitioners’ challenge to a permit that LDEQ issued for a proposed landfill in Assumption Parish (Louisiana Environmental Action Network v. Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, No. 569,424 (19th Jud. Dist.)
(111-004.2) (4/16/09)
Opposition to Louisiana Supreme Court writ to prevent plaintiffs from challenging LDEQ's issuance of water quality certifications regarding waste disposal in the Chef Menteur landfill following Hurricane Katrina (Louisiana Environmental Action Network v. Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, No. 2009 CC 0314 (La. Sup. Ct.)
(101-103.1) (3/12/08)
Petition seeking certiorari review of administrative law decision in landfill case
(In Re Belle Co., LLC, Type I & II Solid Waste Landfill Proceedings under La. Envtl. Quality Act, No. 2008-C-229 (Sup. Ct. La.)
(111-004.1) (1/28/08)
Amicus Curie Brief opposing a Clean Water Act § 404 permit exemption for a cypress logging project in Georgia (Ogeechee-Canoochee Riverkeeper v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, No. 606CV102 (S.D. Ga.)
(126-015) (1/15/08)
Brief opposing vacatur of a judicial stay of a Clean Water Act general permit (In re: Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality Permitting Decision, No. 546678 (19th Jud. Dist.)
(101-056) (10/20/06)
Brief supporting summary judgment that LDEQ orders which waive solid waste rules violate the Supremacy Clause
(Louisiana Environmental Action Network and Sierra Club v. McDaniel, No. 06-4161 (E.D. La.)
(101-095) (10/17/06)
Brief supporting summary judgment that an oil refinery is violating the Clean Air Act
(St. Bernard Citizens for Environmental Quality and Louisiana Bucket Brigade v. Chalmette Refining, LLC, No. 04-0398 (E.D. La.)
(151-001) (4/26/05)
Brief opposing vacatur of a judicial stay of a landfill permit
(Oakville Community Action Group, Glynn Mayfield and Louisiana Environmental Action Network v. Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, No. 517017 (19th Jud. Dist.)
(104-010) (4/23/04)
Brief opposing dismissal of a RCRA claim for the U.S. Army Corps’ planned dredging of contaminated sediments
(Holy Cross Neighborhood Association, Louisiana Environmental Action Network, and Gulf Restoration Network v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, No. 03-0370 (E.D. La.)
(112-002) (10/7/03)
Brief supporting appeal of trial court judgment upholding air emission permit
(Louisiana Environmental Action Network v. Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, 02-2377 (La. App. 1 Cir.)
(101-037) (12/26/02)
Brief opposing a defendant’s motion to dismiss a case because of alleged violations of Louisiana’s student practice rule
(In re Waste Management, No. 492277 (19th Jud. Dist.)
(101-036) (4/2/02)
Brief supporting judicial review of LDEQ landfill permit
(In re Natural Resources Recovery, Inc., No. 446,408 (19th Jud. Dist.)
(105-001) (10/15/00)