Legal Opinion
Devia v. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 26, 2007No. 05-1419, 05-1420, 06-1087PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.
GARLAND, Circuit Judge.
Petitioners challenge a decision by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to grant a license permitting the construction and operation of a spent nuclear fuel storage facility in Utah, on land belonging to the Skull Valley Band of Goshute Indians. After the Commission approved the license, the Interior Department’s Bureau of Land Management and Bureau of Indian Affairs denied applications for rights-of-way and a lease, respectively. Because it is speculative whether the project will ever be able to proceed, we find the…
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