Legal Opinion
Colorado River Cutthroat Trout v. Salazar
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided October 16, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2009-2233PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PAUL L. FRIEDMAN, District Judge.
The Colorado River Cutthroat Trout, the only trout indigenous to the upper Colorado River basin, once occupied a range of approximately 21,386 stream miles throughout western North America. During the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the trout’s population levels plummeted, and its current habitat measures only 3022 miles. Although its popula tion levels appear to have stabilized in recent decades, the trout continues to face various threats.
On June 13, 2007, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced its finding that listing the trout as…
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