Legal Opinion
Friends of the Earth v. Hintz
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 12, 1986No. 84-4176PublishedCited by 104 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COYLE, District Judge:
On January 10, 1983, the Army Corps of Engineers issued a permit pursuant to Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. section 1344, to appellee ITT Rayonier, Inc. (“Rayonier”). The permit authorizes Rayo-nier to fill a seventeen acre area as part of its sawmill/sorting yard/log export complex located in Grays Harbor on Washington’s Pacific Coast within the City of Hoquiam. Appellants1 appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment for appellees in which the court upheld the issuance of the permit. Jurisdiction is based upon 28 U.S.C. sections 1291 and…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Camp v. PittsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Florida Power & Light Co. v. LorionSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Asarco, Inc. v. U. S. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by104 opinions
- Patrick Esch v. Clayton K. Yeutter, Secretary, U.S. Department of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
- Sierra Club v. SlaterCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
- Environmental Protection Information Center v. U.S. Forest ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
- Friends of the Earth v. HintzCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- Valley Citizens for a Safe Environment v. Edward C. Aldridge, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
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