Legal Opinion

Sierra Club v. Van Antwerp

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided January 30, 2009No. Case 03-23427-CIV-HOEVELERPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER PURSUANT TO REMAND

WILLIAM M. HOEVELER, Senior District Judge.

THIS CAUSE comes before the Court to determine whether the United States Army Corps of Engineers complied with the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1251(CWA), National Environmental Policy Act, 42 U.S.C. § 4321 (NEPA), and the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. § 706(APA), when it issued permits in 2002 to several limestone mining corporations for the discharge of dredged or fill material into wetlands in Miami-Dade County, pursuant to 33 U.S.C. § 1344 (§ 404 of the CWA).

In granting summary judgment for the Plaintiffs in 2006,…

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  4. Preserve Endangered Areas of Cobb's History, Inc. v. United States Army Corps of EngineersCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
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