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June Carabell Keith Carabell Harvey Gordenker Frances Gordenker v. United States Army Corps of Engineers United States Environmental Protection Agency

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 27, 2004No. 03-1700PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STAFFORD, District Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal the summary judgment for the defendants in this action to review final agency action under the Clean Water Act (“CWA”), 33 U.S.C. §§ 1251-1387. We affirm.

I

Plaintiffs, June Carabell, Keith Carabell, Harvey Gordenker, and Frances Gordenker (collectively, “Carabells”), own 19.61 acres of property in Chesterfield Township, Macomb County, Michigan. In prehistoric times, this property was submerged under Lake St. Clair. As the lake receded over time, some areas of the Cara-bells’ property remained covered by wetlands. Today, the property — located…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. United States v. Riverside Bayview Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County v. United States Army Corps of EngineersSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  5. Sierra Club v. SlaterCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  5. Anglers of the Au Sable v. United States Forest ServiceDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2008

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