The Fourth Circuit upheld the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Clean Water Act permit for the Cainhoy Plantation development on October 23, 2026. The proposed development encompasses portions of a 9,076-acre property near Charleston, South Carolina.According to the...
In a ruling that could be seen as a victory for property owners and developers, the U.S. Supreme Court limited the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) authority over areas that it defines as wetlands. The court ruled in Sackett v. EPA that the agency does not...