Supreme Court of the United States
National Ass'n of Home Builders v. Defenders of Wildlife
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- Type
- Opinion of the Court
- Filed
- June 25, 2007
- Case
- National Ass'n of Home Builders v. Defenders of Wildlife
- Case status
- Decided
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*649Justice Alito delivered the opinion of the Court. These cases concern the interplay between two federal environmental statutes. Section 402(b) of the Clean Water Act requires that the Environmental Protection Agency transfer certain permitting powers to state authorities upon an application and a showing that nine specified criteria have been met. Se…
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Other writings in this case
| Type | Author | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| Opinion | Samuel A. Alito Jr. | June 25, 2007 |
| Dissent | Not attributed | June 25, 2007 |