Hoosier Environmental Council v. United States Army Corps of Engineers

ELR Citation: 43 ELR 20166
No(s). 12-3187 (7th Cir. Jul 16, 2013)

The Seventh Circuit upheld a dredge and fill permit issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for a highway project that crosses wetlands in Indiana. The Corps adequately considered practicable alternatives when it issued the permit. Although the Corps has an independent responsibility to enforce t...