In a 38-page opinion filed on May 16, and belatedly ordered published on June 14, 2019, the Third District Court of Appeal affirmed the trial court’s judgment rejecting all of plaintiff/appellant Center for Biological Diversity’s (“CBD”) CEQA and statutory challenges
New California Lawsuit Claims Recently Issued Drilling Permits Do Not Comply with State Environmental Regulations
Recently, the Center for Biological Diversity sued the California Department of Conservation, Division of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources (DOGGR), complaining that the DOGGR has issued permits for hydraulic fracturing that violate its Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program and “its…