ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND, INC. v. HOFFMANN

No. LR-71-C-199.

421 F.Supp. 1083 (1976)

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Martin R. HOFFMANN, Secretary of the Army, and Lt. General William C. Gribble, Jr., Chief of Engineers, United States Army, Defendants, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, Intervenor-Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Arkansas, W. D.

March 22, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. William Lavender, Texarkana, Ark., for plaintiffs.

W. H. Sonny Dillahunty, U. S. Atty., Little Rock, Ark., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

OREN HARRIS, Senior District Judge.

This controversial action has been the subject of consideration for some time. The Cache River—Bayou DeView Channelization Project has been a matter of public interest and discussion since prior to the enactment of the Flood Control Act of 1950. By the Flood Control Act of 1950, Congress authorized construction of the project. Planning funds were regularly appropriated from 1963 to 1971. In July...

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