Legal Opinion
State v. Watkins
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 10, 1992No. Nos. 91-5387, 92-5044 and 92-5045PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion PER CURIAM.
2Per curiam
In these consolidated cases, the Departments of Energy and the Interior appeal from an injunction preliminarily granted on November 26,1991 and made permanent on January 31, 1992, barring the implementation of Public Land Order 6826; issued in January 1991, Land Order 6826 provided for the deposit for test purposes of defense-related hazardous, radioactive waste in an experimental, underground New Mexico facility. We affirm the permanent injunction.
The dispute matured in October 1991, when the Department of Energy (DOE) received permission from the Department of the…
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- State of New Mexico v. James D. Watkins, Secretary, Department of Energy, State of New Mexico, Ex Rel. Tom Udall, Attorney General v. James D. Watkins, Secretary, Department of Energy, Environmental Defense Fund v. James D. Watkins, Secretary, Department of EnergyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
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