Legal Opinion
Conservation Council of North Carolina v. Col. Albert C. Costanzo, Wilmington District Engineer, Corps of engineers,u.s. Army
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 8, 1974No. 74-1881PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Per curiam
Conservation Council of North Carolina 1 sought a preliminary injunction restraining Carolina Cape Fear Corporation from further construction of a marina on Bald Head Island and requiring Constanzo, District Engineer of the Army Corps of Engineers, to prepare and file a detailed environmental impact statement as required by 42 U.S. C. §4332(2) (C).
Bald Head Island is located in the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the Cape Fear River and comprises approximately 12,000 acres, 9,000 of which are described as either submerged lands and/or high marsh. In 1970 the island was purchased by Carolina…
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