Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission V. EPA

<> Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission V. EPA - 6/29/15. In the U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Case No. 13-70633. The panel granted in part and denied in part a petition for review brought by the Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission, challenging the Beaufort Permit issued by U.S. EPA under the NPDES provisions of the Clean Water Act, authorizing the discharge of oil and gas exploration facilities of 13 waste streams into marine waters of the Beaufort Sea in accordance with conditions set forth in the Permit.