ELR Citation: ELR 20161
No(s). 98-2277 (7th Cir. Oct 7, 1999)

The court holds that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has jurisdiction under the Migratory Bird Rule to require a consortium of municipalities to obtain a Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) §404 permit before filling ponds and lakes on a proposed landfill site. The court first holds that t...