Georgia-Pacific West, Inc. v. Northwest Environmental Defense Center
Pending petitionLinked with:
| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-347 | 9th Cir. | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Issue: Whether the Ninth Circuit should have deferred to EPA’s longstanding position that channeled runoff from forest roads does not require a permit, and erred when it mandated that EPA regulate such runoff as industrial stormwater subject to NPDES. (Breyer, J., recused.)
CVSG Information
Invited: December 12, 2011
Briefs and Documents
Certiorari-stage documents
- Opinion below (9th Cir.)
- Petition for certiorari
- Brief in opposition
- Petitioners' reply
- Amicus brief of National Association of Counties et al.
- Amicus brief of Arkansas et al.
- Amicus brief of Alabama Forestry Association et al.
- Amicus brief of National Alliance of Forest Owners et al.
- Amicus brief of American Forest Resource Council et al.