Swallow Tail, LLC v. Missouri Department of Conservation (MLW No. 70257/Case No. WD79560 – 12 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Ardini Jr., J.)

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U.S. v. STABL, Inc. (MLW No. 68257/Case No. 14-2050 – 21 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Wollman, J.)

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Hawkes, Co., Inc. v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (MLW No. 67649/Case No. 13-3067 – 15 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Loken, J.)

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The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District plans to spend $4.7 billion over 23 years to settle a federal lawsuit filed by the Environmental Protection Agency over violations of the Clean Water Act.

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The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District plans to offer $4.7 billion to settle a federal lawsuit filed by the Environmental Protection Agency over violations of the Clean Water Act.

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Thomas, et al. v. Jackson, et al. (MLW No. 59657/Case No. 08-2152 – 16 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Melloy, J.) Where plaintiffs brought an action under the Administrative Procedure Act arguing that Environmental Protection Agency violated several ...

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A mysterious trench and a federal lawsuit against the company set to build an iron ore smelter in Crystal City has raised more concerns among anti-smelter citizens. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is suing Upland Wings Inc. for violating ...

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United States v. Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MLW No. 59458/Case No.08-3399 – 8 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Shepherd, J.) Where the State of Missouri joined the United States in filing a lawsuit against the Metropolitan St. ...

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Usually, a court’s opinion is its final word on the matter. But every so often it will take something back. The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has retracted a footnote in an opinion that an attorney on the losing ...

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U.S. v. Bailey (MLW No. 59364/Case No. 08-1908 – 21 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Wollman, J.) Where the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ordered a defendant, who built a road in wetlands without obtaining a permit under ...

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A group of seven businesses in Missouri, including giants Anheuser-Busch, Monsanto and Boeing Co., were again denied a motion to intervene in a Clean Water Act enforcement action filed against the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District by the federal and state governments, according to a federal appeals court ruling Monday. The United States and the state of Missouri filed a complaint alleging the St. Louis sewer district discharged raw sewage into local waterways from 2000 to 2005.

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