SD Warren vs Maine Bureau of Environmental Protection (04-1527)
This decision is pivotal for the biological, physical, & chemical integrity of our nation's waters
For an excellent overview of the issues, visit the American Rivers websiteU.S. Supreme Court Decision in SD Warren v. BEP (pdf; file size: 175 KB) Decision written by Justice Souter
Decided: May 15, 2006
Briefs for Respondent
Decision written by J. Rudman and annotated by FOMB
Date: February 15, 2005
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American Rivers and Friends of the Presumpscot River
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Former Assistant Administrators of the EPA
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Maine Board of Environmental Protection
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National Wildlife Federation & other NGOs, including FOMB
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Native American Tribes
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Senator James M. Jeffords (I-Vermont)
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State Attorneys General
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Trout Unlimited and other anglers
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U.S. Solicitor General
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Water Quality and Riverine Scientists
Decision written by J. Rudman and annotated by FOMB
Date: February 15, 2005
