United States v. Johnson

ELR Citation: ELR 20040
No(s). 05-1444 (1st Cir. Feb 13, 2006)

The court holds that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act extends to three cranberry farms in Carver, Massachusetts. The sites are inseparably bound up with the navigable-in-fact Weweantic River because of the uncontested fact that there is a hydrological connecti...