Standing Rock Sioux Tribe v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

ELR Citation: 50 ELR 20070
No(s). 16-1534 (JEB) (D.D.C. Mar 25, 2020) (Boasberg, J.)

A district court held that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers must prepare an EIS for the Dakota Access Pipeline that runs from North Dakota to Illinois. Native American tribes argued that the Corps failed to comply with a previous court decision requiring it to adequately consider whether the pipelin...