Hill v. Tennessee Valley Auth.

ELR Citation: ELR 20583
No(s). 3-76-48 (E.D. Tenn. May 25, 1976)

Although finding that the habitat of the snail darter, a species designated as endangered pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (Act), would be destroyed by construction of the Tellico Dam, the court nevertheless refuses to enjoin the project. The Department of the Interior placed the snail...