Legal Opinion
National Ass'n of Home Builders v. Defenders of Wildlife
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 25, 2007No. 06-340PublishedCited by 915 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Alito
These cases concern the interplay between two federal environmental statutes. Section 402(b) of the Clean Water Act requires that the Environmental Protection Agency transfer certain permitting powers to state authorities upon an application and a showing that nine specified criteria have been met. Section 7(a)(2) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 provides that a federal agency must consult with agencies designated by the Secretaries of Commerce and the Interior in order to “insure that any action authorized, funded, or carried out by such agency ... is not likely to jeopardize the…
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