Fund for Animals v. Rice

ELR Citation: ELR 21433
No(s). 95-3339 (11th Cir. Jun 13, 1996)

The court upholds the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' (the Corps') grant of a Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) §404 permit for the construction of a municipal landfill in Sarasota County, Florida. The court first holds that the Corps adequately considered alternative sites for the project....