Lynch v. California Coastal Commission (July 6, 2017, Case No. S221980) -
Why It Matters: Can a landowner accept the benefits of a permit while simultaneously rejecting the burdens of that very same permit? The California...more
Under Section 404 of the federal Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. ยง 1344), a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) is required for activities involving the discharge of dredged or fill material into waters of the...more