Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued a statement on Supreme Court decision in Uinta Basin Railway Case
Published Date: May 29, 2025
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Attorney General Phil Weiser released a statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court opinion in Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, Colorado. “Today, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the lower court’s decision to block a risky scheme to transport waxy crude oil along the Colorado River, right alongside our most critical water resource and posing major risks to Colorado’s Western Slope communities. The court’s opinion allows agencies to ignore the upstream and downstream environmental harms of projects…” – AG Weiser