CATAWBA RIVERKEEPER FOUNDATION v. NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

No. 3:12-cv-559-RJC-DCK.

CATAWBA RIVERKEEPER FOUNDATION and CLEAN AIR CAROLINA, Plaintiffs, v. NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, ANTHONY J. TATA, SECRETARY, NCDOT, FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, and JOHN F. SULLIVAN, DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR, FHWA, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. North Carolina, Charlotte Division.

December 31, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation, Plaintiff, represented by Frank S. Holleman, III, Southern Environmental Law Center, Kimberley Hunter, Southern Environmental Law Center & Kathleen W. Asquith, Southern Environmental Law Center.

Clean Air Carolina, Plaintiff, represented by Frank S. Holleman, III, Southern Environmental Law Center, Kimberley Hunter, Southern Environmental Law Center & Kathleen W. Asquith, Southern Environmental Law Center.

NC Department of Transportation, Defendant, represented by Scott T. Slusser, N. C. Attorney General's Office.

Eugene Conti, Defendant, represented by Scott T. Slusser, N. C. Attorney General's Office.

Federal Highway Administration, Defendant, represented by Jared S. Pettinato, U. S. Dept. of Justice.

John F. Sullivan, Defendant, represented by Jared S. Pettinato, U. S. Dept. of Justice.


ORDER

ROBERT J. CONRAD, Jr., District Judge.

THIS MATTER is before the Court, sua sponte, to transfer venue of this case to the Eastern District of North Carolina so that it may proceed before the Honorable James C. Dever, III.

I. BACKGROUND

This is an environmental challenge to the construction of the Gaston East-West Connector, a proposed 22 mile toll road that would "run from I-85 west of Gastonia...

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