Virginia Court Dismisses Suit Involving Livestock In Streams
By Ashley Ellixson On July 9, 2015, a Richmond Court judge dismissed a lawsuit by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (Foundation) and other environmental groups against the Commonwealth of Virginia (Commonwealth) after the Virginia State Water Control Board amended the Virginia Pollution Abatement General Permit for Animal Feeding Operations on March 28, 2014. The Foundation argued that the amendment failed to align with Commonwealth’s duties under the Constitution of Virginia, t