1. Can 42 U.S.C. § 1983 be considered a tort claim action?

2. Can 42 U.S.C. § 1983 be considered a cause of action to sue the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency?

3. In consideration of the Ninth Amendment of the United States Constitution, can the U.S. EPA be held liable, under § 1983, for its enforcement actions, which deprived this citizen from availing himself of a privilege and immunity granted by the State of Idaho?

4. Can the U.S. EPA be held liable for suit under § 1983, because of its enforcement actions, which deprive this citizen of his substantive private rights written within the Bill of Rights?

5. Can the U.S. EPA be held liable for suit under § 1983 for violating and disregarding acts of Congress, which confer public rights upon this citizen's use of water on his Federal mining claim?

Can 42 U.S.C. § 1983 be considered a tort-claim-action