Legal Opinion
Marsh v. Oregon Natural Resources Council
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 1, 1989No. 87-1704PublishedCited by 2,010 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stevens
This case is a companion to Robertson v. Methow Valley Citizens Council, ante, p. 332. It arises out of a controversial decision to construct a dam at Elk Creek in the Rogue River Basin in southwest Oregon. In addition to the question whether an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) prepared pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), 83 Stat. 852, 42 U. S. C. §4321 et seq., must contain a complete mitigation plan and a “worst case analysis,” which we answered in Robertson, it presents the question whether information developed after the completion of the EIS requires…
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