Clean Water Act Cases
01/03/2012
Advocates for the West represents Idaho Conservation League (ICL) in this lawsuit against EPA for failing to timely approve or disapprove important water quality standards in Idaho.
In 2006, Idaho adopted a new fish consumption rate, which estimates the amount of fish people catch and eat from...
04/18/2011
After a 2005 lawsuit by Advocates on behalf of ICL, Atlanta Gold agreed to get a permit under the Clean Water Act for pollution discharging from a mine adit near Atlanta, Idaho into Montezuma Creek, a tributary of the Middle Fork Boise River.
Atlanta Gold got its permit, but the pollution...
07/07/2008
On behalf of Idaho Conservation League, we sent EPA a notice-of-intent letter in July 2008, alleging that it was violating Section 303(c) of the Federal Clean Water Act in not requiring the State of Idaho to adopt sufficiently protective water quality standards for arsenic and other toxic...
