ELR Citation: ELR 20606
No(s). CA-10946 (Or. Ct. App. Jun 14, 1978)

The court rules that the public trust doctrine renders defendant state agency powerless to permit landfilling of estuarine waters unless the proposed fill is for a water-related activity. This challenge to defendant's issuance of a permit to extend an airport runway into a state-owned estuary follow...