Corps Urges No Immediate Remedy During Appeal Of Dakota Pipeline Ruling

September 4, 2020
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is arguing against any immediate remedy after a federal district judge found that it violated the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in approving a waterway crossing for the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), a decision that the agency is appealing. The Corps made that argument to Judge James Boasberg of the District of Columbia district court in an Aug. 31 status report in Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, et al. v. Corps, et al., after...


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