SUPREME COURT RULES NO FEDERAL CONTROL OVER ISOLATED PONDS UNDER CLEAN WATER ACT Solid Waste Agency of N. Cook County v. U.S. Army Corps of Eng'rs | Secondary Sources | Westlaw
SUPREME COURT RULES NO FEDERAL CONTROL OVER ISOLATED PONDS UNDER CLEAN WATER ACT
Solid Waste Agency of N. Cook County v. U.S. Army Corps of Eng'rs
By a 5-4 majority decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the federal government has no authority under the Clean Water Act over isolated ponds that are used by migratory birds. The case was brought by a consortium of suburban Chicago...
SUPREME COURT RULES NO FEDERAL CONTROL OVER ISOLATED PONDS UNDER CLEAN WATER ACT
Solid Waste Agency of N. Cook County v. U.S. Army Corps of Eng'rs