On 16 July 2012 the complainant lodged a complaint with the EIB-CM concerning the DTŚ expressway project, co-financed by the EIB and the European Commission. In her letter, the complainant alleged breach of national and EU environmental law. In particular, the complainant alleged: Inappropriate location of the project within an area of flood risk; Lack of simulation and studies regarding the project impact on human safety in case of floods; and The project’s construction permit was issued in breach of national law due to the absence of the Regional Water Management Authority (RWMA). In further correspondence, the complainant informed the EIB-CM that she had lodged a complaint with the national courts in Poland as well as with the European Commission, which is the competent authority to deal with alleged infringements of EU law by EU Member States.