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Save the Colorado v. Graham

About this case

Filing year
2018
Status
District court reversed, permanent injunction vacated, and case remanded with instructions to enter judgment against the plaintiff.
Docket number
25-1137
Court/admin entity
United States → United States Federal Courts → United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (10th Cir.)
Case category
Federal Statutory Claims (US) → Clean Water Act (US)Federal Statutory Claims (US) → Endangered Species Act and Other Wildlife Protection Statutes (US)Federal Statutory Claims (US) → NEPA (US)
Principal law
United States → Administrative Procedure Act (APA)United States → Clean Water Act (CWA)United States → Endangered Species Act (ESA)United States → National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
At issue
Document with title of Save the Colorado v. Semonite
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Documents

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03/10/2026
Brief filed by 26 former EPA officials as amici curiae.
Challenge to dam project in Boulder County in Colorado.
Amicus Motion/Brief
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03/10/2026
Preliminary brief filed by natural resources law professors as amici curiae in support of petitioners-appellees and affirmance.
Challenge to dam project in Boulder County in Colorado.
Amicus Motion/Brief
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03/03/2026
Answering brief filed by petitioners-appellees.
Challenge to dam project in Boulder County in Colorado.
Brief
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04/21/2025
Reply filed in support of emergency motion for stay pending appeal.
Challenge to dam project in Boulder County in Colorado.
Reply
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04/17/2025
Opposition filed by petitioners-appellees to Denver Water's motion for a stay pending appeal.
Challenge to dam project in Boulder County in Colorado.
Opposition
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Summary

Challenge to dam project in Boulder County in Colorado.

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Policy instrument
Risk
Impacted group
Just transition
Renewable energy
Fossil fuel
Greenhouse gas
Economic sector
Adaptation/resilience
Finance