Quivira Mining Co. v. EPA
ELR Citation: ELR 20530 No(s). s. 83-2338 et al (10th Cir. Jun 10, 1985)
The court holds that two intermittent streams, though not navigable-in-fact, have a sufficient impact on interstate commerce to qualify as waters of the United States, subjecting the plaintiffs to Environmental Protection Agency jurisdiction for the issuance of discharge permits under the Federal Wa...