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183 Cases found

Gulf Restoration Network v. Zinke

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 07/16/2018 ]
Description: Action challenging federal government's decisions to hold offshore oil and gas lease sales.

In re Dominion Transmission, Inc.

Filing Date: 2016
Court/Admin Entity: FERC
Status: Letter filed by New York attorney general regarding FERC order denying rehearing. [ 07/10/2018 ]
Description: Request for rehearing of FERC's authorization of a natural gas compressor station project in New York.

Western Watersheds Project v. Zinke

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: D. Idaho
Status: Complaint filed. [ 04/30/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to sale of oil and gas leases within and affecting sage-grouse habitat and to related Bureau of Land Management guidance.

Conservation Congress v. U.S. Forest Service

Filing Date: 2013
Court/Admin Entity: E.D. Cal.
Status: Defendants' motion to dissolve the injunction and amend the judgment granted. [ 03/02/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to timber sale project in Mendocino National Forest that allegedly threatened Northern spotted owl.

In re PennEast Pipeline Co.

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: FERC
Status: Request for rehearing filed. [ 02/12/2018 ]
Description: Request for rehearing of authorization for natural gas pipeline from Pennsylvania to New Jersey and related facilities

Town of Weymouth v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Filing Date: 2017
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Brief filed by FERC. [ 05/29/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to FERC's approval of the Atlantic Bridge Project, which includes natural gas pipeline and compression facilities in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.

EnerVest, Ltd. v. Jewell

Filing Date: 2016
Court/Admin Entity: D. Utah
Status: Order issued directing BLM either to issue the remaining permits or to provide non-arbitrary reasons supported by substantial evidence as to why it needs more time to process the permits. [ 12/30/2016 ]
Description: Lawsuit to compel the U.S. Bureau of Land Management to grant applications for permits to drill.

In re Algonquin Gas Transmission, LLC

Filing Date: 2016
Court/Admin Entity: FERC
Status: Rehearing denied. [ 12/13/2017 ]
Description: Challenge to Atlantic Bridge pipeline project, which includes replacement natural gas pipeline, a new compressor station, and other facilities in New York, Connecticut, Maine, and Massachusetts.

Appalachian Voices v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Filing Date: 2017
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Motion to hold cases in abeyance or to defer filing of certified index to the record denied. [ 05/16/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to FERC order approving Mountain Valley Pipeline extending from West Virginia to Virginia.

California v. U.S. Bureau of Land Management

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: N.D. Cal.
Status: Order issued denying motion to transfer and granting motions to intervene. [ 07/17/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to BLM's repeal of 2015 regulations governing hydraulic fracturing on federal and tribal lands.