Fifth Circuit holds that required report does not trigger SOL, but related report is not final agency action.

The article discusses the decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Louisiana v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers which focuses on the move of the Congress to order the closure of the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet Canal. The court upheld the Corps' perspective that the statute authorized a cost-sharing requirement with respect to matters addressed in the MOA between the Corps and the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority.