A water permit application is before the state Department of Environmental Conservation.
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Using the power granted under the Clean
Water Act, DEC officials rejected the companies» permit application, citing damage the project would do to water supplies along the pipeline r
Water Act, DEC officials rejected the companies»
permit application, citing damage the project would do to
water supplies along the pipeline r
water supplies along the pipeline route.
And in February, the utility filed
permit applications for a swath of sea
water where it hopes multiple wave - energy companies will test their technologies.
Even though rural counties (including Nye County, where the project would be located) support the project, the state has filed 218 challenges to the DOE's license
application, and even denied a federal government
water permit.
The Army Corps of Engineers has the principal responsibility for granting
permit applications for activities proposing to discharge dredged or fill materials into the
waters of the United States.
EPA's authority to review
applications for consistency with the law comes from Section 404 (c) which authorizes and compels EPA to determine whether
permitted activities would result in «significant and unacceptable adverse impacts on municipal
water supplies, and prohibit, restrict, or deny, including withdrawal, the use of any defined area as a disposal site.»
The Government had argued that if property owners could not challenge a JD in court they could still: (1) proceed to develop or use the property without the required
permit, and if the Government initiated enforcement the owners would defend against that challenge by arguing that the property was incorrectly identified as containing protected
waters; or (2) seek a
permit to use the property and appeal if the
application for the
permit was unsuccessful.