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Section 404/Clean Water Act Citizen Suit Action: Federal District Court Addresses Standing Issue | Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C.


A United States District Court (“Court”) in a January 29th Order addressed a standing issue that arose in a Clean Water Act citizen suit action. See The Glynn Environmental Coalition, Inc., et al. v. Sea Island Acquisition, LLC, 2021 WL 313626.
The citizen suit action involved alleged Section 404 Clean Water Act violations.
Plaintiffs The Glynn Environmental Coalition, Inc. (“GEC”) and Center for a Sustainable Coast, Inc. (“CSC”), along with Jane Fraser (“Fraser”) (collectively “Plaintiffs”) brought an Amended Complaint against Defendant Sea Island Acquisition, LLC (“Sea Island”) alleging violations of Section 404 of the Clean Water Act.
Sea Island moved to dismiss the Amended Complaint for lack of standing. ....

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