Suspension Rule Decision Triggers Injunction, Judgment Motions In Cases Elsewhere

Mealey's (September 12, 2018, 12:12 PM EDT) -- Following the Aug. 16 nationwide injunction against the Trump administration’s “Suspension Rule” for the effective date of the 2015 Clean Water Rule, four federal courts were asked to reopen cases challenging the rule, to issue a preliminary injunction against the rule or to grant plaintiffs summary judgment (Georgia, et al. v. Andrew Sheeler, et al., No. 15-79, S.D. Ga., Ohio v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, et al., No. 15-2467, S.D. Ohio, Texas v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, et al., No. 15-162, S.D. Texas, Oklahoma v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, et al., No. 15-381, N.D. Okla.)....