ELR Citation: ELR 20365
No(s). s. 81-1405, -1498 (6th Cir. Mar 7, 1984)

The Sixth Circuit narrowly construes the Army Corps of Engineers' regulatory definition of "wetlands," issued pursuant to §404 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA), to exclude areas with wetlands vegetation not dependent on surface water inundation. The federal government initiated a ...