Leslie Salt Co., Appellants-Cross-Appellees v. Robert F. Froehlke, Secretary of the Army, Appellees-Cross-Appellants, and Sierra Club, Appellees-Cross-Appellants. Sierra Club, Appellees-Cross-Appellants v. Leslie Salt Co., Appellants-Cross-Appellees

578 F.2d 742 11 ERC 1729 , 8 Envtl. L. Rep. 20 ,480 LESLIE SALT CO. et al., Appellants-Cross-Appellees, v. Robert F. FROEHLKE, Secretary of the Army, et al., Appellees-Cross-Appellants, and Sierra Club et al., Appellees-Cross-Appellants. SIERRA CLUB et al., Appellees-Cross-Appellants, v. LESLIE SALT CO. et al., Appellants-Cross-Appellees. Nos. 76-2414, 76-3135, 76-3202 and 76-2696. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. May 11, 1978. As Amended June 9, 1978. Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 19, 1978. Edgar B. Washburn (argued), of Landels, Ripley & Diamond, San Francisco, Cal., for appellants-cross-appellees. Kathryn Oberly (argued), Anthony C. Liotta, Acting Dep. Asst. Atty. Gen., Raymond N. Zagone, Washington, D.C., James L. Browning, Jr., U.S. Atty., David E. Golay, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for Appellees-cross-appellants Froehlke et al. Appeal From the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Before MERRILL, CUMMINGS, * and SNEED, Circuit Judges. SNEED, Circuit Judge: 1 These appeals deal with the scope of the regulatory jurisdiction of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ("Corps") over "navigable waters of the…