United States Third Circuit
State of Delaware Dept. of Natural Resources and Environmental Control v. US Army Corps of Engineers, 11-1283, 11-1421
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In a case dealing with whether the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers can deepen the main channel of the Delaware River by five feet, enabling river ports to be economically competitive and at the same time, comply with statutes that protect the environment, including the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Clean Water Act (CWA) and the Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA), the district courts' grants of summary judgment to the Corps, holding no environmental statutes would be breached, is affirmed.
Appellate Information
- Decided 07/03/2012
- Published 07/03/2012
Judges
- SCIRICA
Court
- United States Third Circuit