Sierra Club v. United States Forest Service

ORDER

ORINDA D. EVANS, District Judge.

This civil suit is before the Court for determination of remedies for the Defendants’ failure to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 4321-4347, (“NEPA”) when preparing (1) Supplemental Environment Impact Statements (“SEISs”) which supplemented certain Vegetation Management Environmental Impact Statements (‘VMEISs”) and (2) 2002 forest plan amendments for forest plans in Region Eight of the U.S. Forest Service. The environmental analysis in the SEISs also served as the environmental analysis for the 2002 forest plan amendments.…