Friends of the Earth v. Hintz

ELR Citation: ELR 20030
No(s). 84-4176 (9th Cir. Sep 12, 1986)

The court holds that the Corps of Engineers (Corps) lawfully issued a Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) §404 permit allowing a logging company to fill 17 acres of a wetland for log storage and sorting, and the Corps was entitled to consider off-site mitigation measures in its decision not...