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Natural Resources Defense Council V. Environmental Protection Agency: A Call For Evenhanded Application Of The Clean Water Act Of 1972, Mary Lim
Golden Gate University Law Review
In Natural Resources Defense Council v. EPA ("NRDC v. EPA"), the Natural Resources Defense Council ("NRDC") challenged the EPA's permit exemption for oil and gas construction sites as a violation of the CWA, claiming that the exemption was inconsistent with the CWA's goal of protecting the nation's waters. The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that the EPA's rule was arbitrary and capricious in light of the EPA's consistent, long-standing position of requiring permits for sediment discharges. In addition, the Ninth Circuit supported its reasoning with the fact that Congress did not specifically mention the term …
California's Housing Element Guidelines And The Housing Crisis, Michael Rawson
California's Housing Element Guidelines And The Housing Crisis, Michael Rawson
Golden Gate University Law Review
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