Wetlands Quotes

Congress has failed to act to shore up wetlands protections after the Supreme Court decision. And as bad as the Supreme Court decision was, the Army Corps has made it worse by going further than the opinion required.

(The Washington-based Environmental Integrity project reported this week that in the past few months, the Army Corps of Engineers has opened vast tracts of wetlands to development.) Congress has failed to act to shore up wetlands protections after the Supreme Court decision, ... And as bad as the Supreme Court decision was, the Army Corps has made it worse by going further than the opinion required.

We are looking at some invasive cattail in the wetlands and what we`ll want to do is map those.

I am pleased to see that information campaigns, such as the America`s WETLAND effort, are getting the message out, and people are beginning to realize that wetlands loss in Louisiana affects us all.

I`m disappointed that they knew they were building on wetlands and they destroyed them,

I can`t do anything about the water at the No. 3 tee, ... It`s because the water level at the creek is higher than the groundwater and you can`t drain wetlands.