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Responsible Offshore Development Alliance v. U.S. Department of the Interior

Date
2022
Geography
Massachusetts
Part of
Responsible Offshore Development Alliance v. U.S. Department of the Interior

About this case

Filing year
2022
Status
Certiorari denied.
Geography
Docket number
24-966
Court/admin entity
United States → Federal Courts → U.S.
Case category
Federal Statutory Claims → Clean Water ActFederal Statutory Claims → Endangered Species Act and Other Wildlife Protection StatutesFederal Statutory Claims → NEPAFederal Statutory Claims → Other Statutes and Regulations
Principal law
Merchant Marine Act of 1920/Jones ActUnited States → Clean Water Act (CWA)United States → Endangered Species Act (ESA)United States → Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA)United States → National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)United States → Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA)
At issue
Challenge to Bureau of Ocean Energy Management approvals for the Vineyard Wind offshore wind project off the coasts of Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Documents

Filing Date
Type
Action Taken
Document
Summary
05/05/2025
Decision
Certiorari denied.
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03/05/2025
Petition For Writ Of Certiorari
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Responsible Offshore Development Alliance.
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Summary

Challenge to Bureau of Ocean Energy Management approvals for the Vineyard Wind offshore wind project off the coasts of Massachusetts and Rhode Island.