Legal Opinion
State of Mich. v. City of Allen Park
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided November 6, 1980No. 79-74681, 79-74682PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FEIKENS, Chief Judge.
Background
This case concerns the water quality of the North Branch of the Ecorse Creek, a creek which begins just north of Detroit Metropolitan Airport, thirteen miles from the mouth. It flows eastward through the communities of Dearborn Heights, Allen Park, Lincoln Park and Ecorse, and merges with the South Branch of Ecorse Creek three-fourths of a mile west of the Detroit River. The point where the Ecorse River empties into the Detroit River is located in Lincoln Park. (P.Ex. 5, 24). The North Branch of the Ecorse Creek is part of “waters of the state”, as…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Sierra Club v. MortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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- Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Kleppe v. Sierra ClubSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by16 opinions
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