Pebble Ltd. Partnership v. Environmental Protection Agency

ELR Citation: 45 ELR 20218
No(s). 3:14-cv-0171 (D. Alaska Nov 18, 2015) (Holland, J.)

A district court held that the developers of the proposed Pebble copper and gold mine in Alaska who filed a Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) claim against EPA following the Agency's initiation of CWA §404(c) proceedings may not seek discovery from non-parties that appeared before EPA in connec...