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Sauk Prairie Conservation Alliance v. U.S. Dep't of the Interior
District Court, W.D. Wisconsin
Decided May 3, 2018No. 17-cv-35-jdpPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtJames D. Peterson, District Judge
This case involves a dispute over the proper use of the Sauk Prairie State Recreation Area, which is located on the lands of the former Badger Army Ammunition Plant in Sauk County, Wisconsin. The federal government transferred the land to Wisconsin over a period of several years, beginning in 2009 and ending in 2016.
Plaintiff Sauk Prairie Conservation Alliance says that the recreation area should be limited to "low impact" uses, such as hiking, birding, and bicycling and it objects to a plan prepared by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and approved by the National Park Service…
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