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Environmental

Sep. 12, 2006

9th Circuit Sticks to the Clean Water Pragmatism of 'Rapanos'

FORUM COLUMN - In an August 28 Forum column ("New Math: One of Nine Votes Equals a Majority?"), Michael M. Berger reviewed the confusing muddle of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Rapanos v. U.S., 126 S. Ct. 2208 (2006), and concluded that the 9th U.S


Forum Column

By Norman A. Dupont

     
      In an August 28 Forum column ("New Math: One of Nine Votes Equals a Majority?"), Michael M. Berger reviewed the confusing muddle of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Rapanos v. U.S., 126 S. Ct. 2208 (2006), and concluded that the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal's interpretation of that decision in a recent case, Northern California Riv...

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