District Court, S.D. Alabama May 23, 2011, Civil Action 10-0254-WS-C (Defenders of Wildlife v. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, & Enforcement)

ORDER

WILLIAM H. STEELE, Chief Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on the Federal Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss (doc. 66), the Association Intervenors’ Motion to Dismiss (doc. 63) and Intervenor

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Chevron U.S.A. Inc.’s Motion to Dismiss (doc. 68). All three overlapping Rule 12(b) Motions have been briefed extensively, and are ripe for disposition.

I. Nature of the Action.