SAVE OURSELVES v. U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS

No. 91-3262.

958 F.2d 659 (1992)

SAVE OURSELVES, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doris Falkenheiner, Baton Rouge, La., for Save Ourselves, Inc., et al.

Elizabeth A. Peterson, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Robert L. Klarquist, Washington, D.C., for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Talbot, Sotile, Carmouche, Marchand & Marcello, Victor L. Marcello, Gonzales, La., for Ascension, St. James Airport & Trans.

Before THORNBERRY, GARWOOD, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 20, 1992.

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs-Appellants are a group of nonprofit organizations interested in protecting and preserving the waters of Ascension Parish, Louisiana. They oppose the completion of a regional airport currently under construction in Ascension Parish because they believe that the airport site is a wetlands subject to regulation under the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. § 404. They sued...

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