National Audubon Society v. United States Army Corps of Engineers

ELR Citation: 51 ELR 20050
No(s). 19-2151 (4th Cir. Mar 26, 2021)

The Fourth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for the Army Corps of Engineers in a challenge to the Corps' issuance of a permit to construct a jetty to prevent beach erosion in North Carolina. An environmental group challenged the issuance of the permit on the ground that numerous analyses conducted ...