BLUE LEGS v. U.S. E.P.A.

Civ. No. 85-5097.

668 F.Supp. 1329 (1987)

Taylor Wallace BLUE LEGS, Executor of the Estate of Mattie Blue Legs, deceased; and Margaret Jenkins, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; Lee M. Thomas, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency; United States Bureau of Indian Affairs; United States Indian Health Service; and the Oglala Sioux Tribe, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. South Dakota, W.D.

September 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Krista Clark, Dakota Plains Legal Services, Mission, S.D., for plaintiffs.

Marvin Amiotte, Pine Ridge, S.D., Ted L. McBride, Asst. U.S. Atty., Rapid City, S.D., Carl Strass, Environmental Defense Section, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BATTEY, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs Taylor Wallace Blue Legs, administrator of the estate of Mattie Blue Legs, and Margaret Jenkins, have sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), its Administrator Lee Thomas, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), the Indian Health Service (IHS), and the Oglala Sioux Tribe (OST), alleging that all are in violation of the provisions of the Resource Conservation and Recovery...

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