Legal Opinion
Fisheries Survival Fund v. Jewell
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 30, 2018No. Civil Action No. 2016-2409Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) FISHERIES SURVIVAL FUND, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Case No. 16-cv-2409 (TSC) ) SALLY JEWELL, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION This case concerns a Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (“BOEM”) plan to lease a nautical area off the coast of New York to Defendant-Intervenor Statoil Wind US, LLC (“Statoil”), for development of a wind energy facility. Plaintiffs 1, including the Fisheries Survival Fund, claim that in issuing the lease, BOEM violated the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”), the Outer Continental…
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