Mattaponi Indian Tribe v. Commonwealth
ELR Citation: ELR 20523 No(s). 000509 (Va. Mar 2, 2001)
The court holds that Native American tribes and environmental groups have standing to challenge a state permit issued for a proposed public water supply project in Virginia. The project involved the discharge of dredged or fill material, thus, a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (the Corp...