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STANDING ROCK SIOUX TRIBE v. UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS

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Case Number:

1:16-cv-01534

Court:

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit:

Environmental Matters

Judge:

James E. Boasberg

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  1. July 30, 2020

    Biggest Native American Rulings From The 1st Half Of 2020

    The Muscogee (Creek) Nation scored a landmark victory with the U.S. Supreme Court's decision that the tribe's Oklahoma reservation endures, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and others earned an order to shut down the Dakota Access Pipeline, and a Washington tribe beat BNSF in a Ninth Circuit oil shipping dispute.

  2. July 10, 2020

    DC Judge Won't Shelve Dakota Access Shutdown Order

    A D.C. federal judge has refused to press pause on his order forcing the Dakota Access Pipeline to shut down, but said he was open to giving the owner more than the initially allowed 30 days to comply and empty the pipeline of oil.

  3. July 08, 2020

    Dakota Access Wants To Hit Pause On Shutdown Order

    The owner of the Dakota Access pipeline told a D.C. federal judge Wednesday the costs of quickly shutting down its crude oil pipeline far outweigh any benefits, saying it would cost North Dakota billions, throw thousands out of work and make oil transportation less safe.

  4. July 07, 2020

    Judge Won't Delay Dakota Access Shutdown Order, For Now

    A D.C. federal judge on Tuesday refused to put an immediate halt to his order shuttering the Dakota Access Pipeline and draining it of oil but said he would consider the developer's additional arguments on the matter.

  5. July 06, 2020

    Dakota Access Shutdown Piles On The Pain For Pipelines

    A federal judge on Monday made it a double dose of bad news for the U.S. pipeline industry when he ordered the Dakota Access pipeline to shut down and drain its oil, just a day after developers pulled the plug on the proposed $8 billion Atlantic Coast gas pipeline.

  6. June 09, 2020

    North Dakota Argues Pipeline Shutdown Could Cost Billions

    Shutting the Dakota Access Pipeline even temporarily by granting tribes' request to pull an easement could have a devastating impact on North Dakota's ability to rebound from the plunge in oil prices, the state told a D.C. federal court.

  7. May 21, 2020

    Sioux Tribes, Dems Want Dakota Access Easement Revoked

    Four Sioux tribes and more than three dozen Democratic members of Congress have urged a D.C. federal judge to pull an easement for the Dakota Access Pipeline, claiming a glut of crude oil in the U.S. undermines the federal government's claim that revoking access would disrupt American markets.

  8. April 30, 2020

    Don't Disrupt Dakota Access Pipeline, Army Corps, ND Urge

    The Army Corps of Engineers and the state of North Dakota on Wednesday urged a D.C. federal judge not to vacate an easement for a portion of the Dakota Access Pipeline after it struck down federal permits for the controversial pipeline.

  9. March 25, 2020

    Dakota Access Permits Axed Due To 'Gaps' In Corps' Review

    Federal permits for the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline were struck down Wednesday by a D.C. federal judge who found the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers didn't adequately vet the portion of the 1,200-mile-long project that goes under the Missouri River.

  10. March 18, 2020

    Dakota Access Pipeline Ruling To Come By Next Week

    A D.C. federal judge said Wednesday he will rule within 10 days on competing requests by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Energy Transfer Partners and four American tribes over the future of the hotly contested Dakota Access crude oil pipeline, which went into operation in June 2017.

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