Legal Opinion
Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership v. Salazar
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 23, 2010No. 09-5162, 09-5193PublishedCited by 133 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge SENTELLE.
SENTELLE, Chief Judge:
In March 2007, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM or Bureau), an agency within the Department of the Interior, released a Record of Decision that established the Atlantic Rim Natural Gas Field Development Project (Atlantic Rim Project). The project was designed to manage the resources of more than 270,000 acres of publicly and privately owned land in south-central Wyoming. Shortly after issuing the Record of Decision, the Bureau began authorizing specific applications for permission to drill wells that accorded with the…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Norton v. Southern Utah Wilderness AllianceSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Robertson v. Methow Valley Citizens CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
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3Cited by133 opinions
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- Sierra Club v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017
- Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership v. SalazarCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011
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