DEPT. OF ENVIRON. MAN. v. TWIN EAGLE LLC

No. 49S00-0204-CV-237.

798 N.E.2d 839 (2003)

INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, Appellant (Defendant below), v. TWIN EAGLE LLC, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Indiana.

September 23, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, Steven D. Griffin, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

David C. Van Gilder, Indiana Division, Izaak Walton League of America, Inc.; National Wildlife Federation; Save the Dunes Council, Inc.; Save the Dunes Conservation Fund, Inc.; Hoosier Environmental Council, Inc.; Cedar Creek Wildlife Project, Inc. Fort Wayne, IN, Attorneys for Amici Curiae.

George M. Plews, Sue A. Shadley, S. Curtis Devoe, Stephen A. Studer, John H. Lloyd, IV, South Bend, IN, Attorneys for Appellee.

Larry J. Kane, Indiana Builders Association, Inc., Mark J. Thornburg, Indiana Farm Bureau, Inc., Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Amici Curiae.


ON MOTION TO TRANSFER PURSUANT TO APPELLATE RULE 56(a)

BOEHM, Justice.

The federal Clean Water Act ("CWA") prohibits "the discharge of any pollutant" into "waters of the United States" without a permit. Similarly, Indiana state environmental law generally requires a permit to discharge pollutants into "waters of the state." Ind. Admin. Code tit. 327, r. 5-2-2 (2001). Twin Eagle, the plaintiff here, seeks to undertake a project that would put dredged and...

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