Buttrey v. United States

ELR Citation: ELR 20124
No(s). 81-3649 (5th Cir. Nov 8, 1982)

The court upholds the constitutionality of Congress' delegation to the Army Corps of Engineers of authority to issue dredge and fill permits under §404 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. The court rejects appellants' argument that §404 unconstitutionally permits the Corps, a part of the m...