Fort Gratiot Sanitary Landfill, Inc. v. Michigan Dep't of Natural Resources

ELR Citation: ELR 20904
No(s). 91-636 (U.S. Jun 1, 1992)

The Court holds that a Michigan law requiring private landfill operators to limit their business to accepting wastes only from the counties in which their facilities are located violates the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution. A landfill operator who was denied authority to accept out-of-state...