Legal Opinion
City of Shoreacres v. Waterworth
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 25, 2005No. 04-20527PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs-appellants brought this suit under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. § 4321 et seq., and the Clean Water Act (CWA), 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq., against the United States Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) seeking recision of a 33 U.S.C. § 1344 dredge and fill permit issued by the Corps to the Port of Houston (Port) for the construction of a ten-berth cargo and cruise ship terminal adjacent to the Bayport Shipping Channel off Galveston Bay. The district court granted summary judgment to the Corps and the intervenor Port. We affirm.
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