Black Warrior River-Keeper Inc v. Drummond Company
Plaintiff: Black Warrior River-Keeper Inc
Defendant: Drummond Company
Case Number: 2:2016cv01443
Filed: September 1, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
Office: Southern Office
County: Jefferson
Presiding Judge: Abdul K Kallon
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 33 U.S.C. ยง 1365
Jury Demanded By: None

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August 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 148 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER-In sum, for the foregoing reasons, the joint motion to enter the proposed consent decree, 146 , is GRANTED. The court will enter the consent decree, 146 -1, by separate order. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 08/10/2022. (AKD)
January 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 122 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER- In sum, BWR has established the absence of a genuine dispute regarding whether the groundwater discharges carrying AMD into the Locust Fork constitute the functional equivalent of a direct discharge of pollution under th e CWA. Because this represented the only remaining element in dispute as to BWRs groundwater CWA claims, see 93 , BWR is entitled to summary judgment on its groundwater CWA claims. BWRs renewed motion for summary judgment, 106 , is GRANTED. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 01/12/2022. (AKD)
May 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 93 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER In light of the foregoing analysis, BWR's motion for partial summary judgment 51 , is GRANTED solely as to liability on BWRs claim that Drummond violated CWA § 402 by discharging AMD from the refuse pile,ditche s, channels, gullies, basins, and dams at the site into Locust Fork. In all other respects, BWR's motion is DENIED. Drummonds motion for summaryjudgment 48 , is also DENIED. Accordingly, the motion for stay pending United States Supreme Court ruling 82 , is GRANTED. This case is STAYED pending thedisposition of Hawai'i Wildlife Fund v. Cty. of Maui, Hawai'i. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 5/7/2019. (AFS)
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Plaintiff: Black Warrior River-Keeper Inc
Represented By: Barry A Brock
Represented By: Eva L Dillard
Represented By: Richard Webster
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Defendant: Drummond Company
Represented By: Richard E Davis
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