Legal Opinion
United States v. Riverside Bayview Homes, Inc.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided December 4, 1985No. 84-701PublishedCited by 714 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
This case presents the question whether the Clean Water Act (CWA), 33 U. S. C. §1251 et seq., together with certain regulations promulgated under its authority by the Army Corps of Engineers, authorizes the Corps to require landowners to obtain permits from the Corps before discharging fill material into wetlands adjacent to navigable bodies of water and their tributaries.
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The relevant provisions of the Clean Water Act originated in the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972, 86 Stat. 816, and have remained essentially unchanged since that time. Under §§301 and 502 of the…
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