Hillsdale Environmental Loss Center v. United States Army Corps of Engineers

ELR Citation: 41 ELR 20226
No(s). 0-2008-CM-DJW, -2068-JTM-DWB (D. Kan. Jun 28, 2011)

A district court dismissed an environmental group's claim that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers violated NEPA, the CWA, and the APA by granting a CWA §404 permit to a railroad company without completing an EIS. The Corps' finding that the chosen site was the least environmentally damaging prac...