Monday, February 20, 2006

 

Water wars await Alito in debut on high court / Future of nation's rivers, wetlands hinges on 2 key cases

Lower courts ruled in both cases that the Clean Water Act of 1972, which allows federal agencies to prevent pollution of navigable waters, regulates the filling of small wetlands that impact larger waterways, even those many miles away.

PERMALINK posted by Frank @ 2/20/2006 03:11:00 PM
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