Waterkeeper Seeks To Amend Montana Nutrients Suit To Avoid Mootness

Environmentalists in Montana are seeking to amend their litigation challenging EPA's approval of a variance to the state's numeric nutrient water quality standards in order, in a case that the wastewater industry has said could prevent EPA from using variances as a tool for complying with water quality standards in any state. In recent legal filings in Upper Missouri Waterkeeper v. EPA , the environmental group argues that despite EPA and other parties' claims to the contrary, the legal issues...