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Northwest Resource Information Center, Inc. Trout Unlimited Oregon Natural Resources Council, Inc. Idaho Steelhead and Salmon Unlimited the Wilderness Society and Puget Sound Power & Light Company Northwest Irrigation Utilities, Inc. ("Niu") Columbia/snake River Irrigators Association, Inc. ("Csria") Port of Lewiston, Port of Clarkston and Port of Whitman County ("Ppa") United States of America Pacific Northwest Generating Company ("Pngc") Pacificorp Washington Water Power Company ("Wwp") Public Power Council Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County Direct Service Industrial Customers Aluminum Co. Of America, Atochem North America, Columbia Falls Aluminum Company, Georgia-Pacific Corp., Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp., Intalco Aluminum Corp. Oregon Trout, Inc. Public Utility District No. 1 of Douglas County Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County State of Idaho, Petitioners-Intervenors v. Northwest Power Planning Council, Confederated Tribes & Bands of the Yakima Indian Nation and Puget Sound Power & Light Company Northwest Irrigation Utilities, Inc. ("Niu") Columbia/snake River Irrigators Association, Inc. ("Csria") Port of Lewiston, Port of Clarkston and Port of Whitman County ("Ppa") United States of America Pacific Northwest Generating Company ("Pngc") Pacificorp Washington Water Power Company ("Wwp") Public Power Council Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County Direct Service Industrial Customers (Aluminum Co. Of America, Atochem North America, Columbia Falls Aluminum Company, Georgia-Pacific Corp., Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp., Intalco Aluminum Corp.) Oregon Trout, Inc. Public Utility District No. 1 of Douglas County Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County State of Idaho, Petitioners-Intervenors v. Northwest Power Planning Council, Confederated Tribes & Bands of the Yakima Indian Nation, and United States of America, State of Idaho, Intervenor v. Northwest Power Planning Council, Aluminum Company of America Columbia Aluminum Corporation, and Washington Power Company, Petitioner-Intervenor, State of Idaho, Intervenor v. Northwest Power Planning Council, Pacificorp, Respondent-Intervenor. Northwest Resource Information Center, Inc., and Washington Water Power Company, Petitioner-Intervenor v. Northwest Power Planning Council, and Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County Public Utility District No. 1 of Douglas County, Respondents-Intervenors
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 9, 1994No. 93-70059PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
35 F.3d 1371
39 ERC 1486, 24 Envtl. L. Rep. 21,516
NORTHWEST RESOURCE INFORMATION CENTER, INC.; Trout
Unlimited; Oregon Natural Resources Council,
Inc.; Idaho Steelhead and Salmon
Unlimited; The Wilderness
Society; Petitioners,
and
Puget Sound Power & Light Company; Northwest Irrigation
Utilities, Inc. ("NIU"); Columbia/Snake River Irrigators
Association, Inc. ("CSRIA"); Port of Lewiston, Port of
Clarkston and Port of Whitman County ("PPA"); United States
of America; Pacific Northwest Generating Company ("PNGC");
Pacificorp; Washington Water Power Company ("WWP"); Public
Power Council; Public Utility…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Marsh v. Oregon Natural Resources CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Washington v. Washington State Commercial Passenger Fishing Vessel Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Northwest Environmental Defense Center v. Bonneville Power AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
- Northwest Environmental Defense Center Northwest Resource Information Center, Inc. Oregon Trout, Inc. Idaho Steelhead and Salmon Unlimited Salmon for All v. Bonneville Power Administration U.S. Department of Energy, Direct Service Industrial Customers (Aluminum Co. Of America, Atochem North America, Columbia Falls Aluminum Company, Georgia-Pacific Corp., Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp., Intalco Aluminum Corp.) Puget Sound Power & Light Company, a Maine Corporation City of Seattle, City Light Department ("City") Public Utility Dist. No. 2 of Grant County, Washington ("Grant") Washington Water Power Company Public Utility Dist. No. 1 of Chelan County, Washington, a Washington Municipal Corporation ("Chelan") Public Power Council Canby Utility Board ("Canby") Tillamook Peoples' Utility District Public Utility District 1 of Benton County, Washington Public District 1of Franklin County, Washington Public Utility 1 of Skamaia County Washington and Western Montana Generating & Transmission Cooperative, Inc. Portland General Electric Company Pacific Power & Light Company Public Utility District No. 1 of Douglas County, Respondents-Intervenors. Northwest Environmental Defense Center Northwest Resource Information Center, Inc. Idaho Steelhead and Salmon Unlimited Public Power Council, Petitioner-Intervenor v. Bonneville Power Administration U.S. Department of Energy, Direct Service Industrial Customers (Aluminum Co. Of America, Atochem North America, Columbia Falls Aluminum Company, Georgia-Pacific Corp., Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp., Intalco Aluminum Corp.) Puget Sound Power & Light Company, a Maine Corporation City of Seattle, City Light Department ("City") Public Utility Dist. No. 2 of Grant County, Washington ("Grant") Washington Water Power Company Public Utility Dist. No. 1 of Chelan County, Washington, a Washington Municipal Corporation ("Chelan") Public Power Council Canby Utility Board ("Canby") Tillamook Peoples' Utility District Public Utility District 1 of Benton County, Washington Public District 1of Franklin County, Washington Public Utility 1 of Skamaia County Washington and Western Montana Generating & Transmission Cooperative, Inc. Portland General Electric Company Pacific Power & Light Company Public Utility District No. 1 of Douglas County, Respondents-IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997