Conn. Landowner Says 2nd Circuit Erred In Remediation Finding In Wetlands CWA Case

( June 4, 2025, 9:49 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A Connecticut landowner found to be liable for the remediation of his property after he violated the Clean Water Act (CWA) by filling in protected wetlands without a permit and failed to adhere to warnings and notices from various federal agencies filed a motion for a petition for rehearing as a matter of law asking the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to dismiss the case and issue an injunction preventing federal agencies from enforcing the CWA on private property....