The unintended ramifications of the SWANCC decision: Local regulation of isolated waters
By David W. McArdle & E. Regan Daniels Shepley
Local Government Law,
May 2001
The recent United States Supreme Court ruling in Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers held that the Corps' authority under the Clean Water Act does not extend to isolated waters-- those waters that are not connected or adjacent to interstate or navigable waters.
Are you insured when the circus comes to town?
By E. Regan Daniels Shepley
Local Government Law,
December 1999
Every town sees thempermit requests from organizations sponsoring a circus, carnival, festival or other "special event."
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