Krichbaum v. U.S. Forest Service

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MICHAEL, Senior District Judge.

This matter comes before the court on the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment. Plaintiff Steven Krichbaum seeks judicial review of the decision of the defendant Forest Service and the defendant District Ranger Steve Parsons to conduct the Alba Salvage Timber Sale (“Alba Sale”) in an area of the George Washington National Forest (“Forest”) in Augusta County, Virginia.

Krichbaum alleges that the defendants approved the Alba Sale without following the procedural requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”) and in violation…