Waterkeepers Chesapeake v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

ELR Citation: 53 ELR 20001
No(s). 21-1139 (D.C. Cir. Dec 20, 2022)

The D.C. Circuit vacated a license issued by FERC for operation of a hydroelectric dam on the Susquehanna River in Maryland. The state of Maryland issued a CWA §401(a)(1) certification to the dam's operator in 2018 with conditions. The operator challenged the certification, and the parties reached ...