Louisiana Wildlife Fed'n v. York

ELR Citation: ELR 20614
No(s). 84-4699 (5th Cir. May 31, 1985)

The court holds that the Corps of Engineers complied with the National Environmental Policy Act and the Federal Water Control Act §404 regulatory guidelines when it issued §404 permits to clear 5,000 acres of bottomland hardwood in Louisiana for soybean production. The court rejects the argument t...