Legal Opinion
Hells Canyon Alliance v. United States Forest Service
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 14, 2000No. Nos. 99-35675, 99-35683PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKEOWN, Circuit Judge:
This appeal brings to mind the maxim that you can please all of the people some of the time, and some of the people all of the time, but you can’t please all of the people all of the time. At issue are the regulations for motorized water craft adopted by the United States Forest Service (“Forest Service”) for portions of the Snake River within the diverse and spec-*1173taeular area known as the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area. Balancing the competing and often conflicting interests of motorized water craft users, including jetboaters, and non-motorized water craft…
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Hells Canyon Alliance v. United States Forest Service Michael Dombeck, Chief U.S. Forest Service Robert G. Williams, Regional Forester Region 6 Karyn Wood, Forest Supervisor, Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Hells Canyon Preservation Council Oars Dories Inc. Wilderness Watch National Organization for Rivers Rivers Council of Washington American White Water Affiliation American Canoe Association Holiday River Expeditions of Idaho Inc. Canyon Outfitters Inc Davis White Water, and Row Inc. v. Robert Williams, Regional Forester Pacific Northwest Region U.S. Forest Service v. United States Forest ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
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- Oregon Natural Desert Ass'n v. United States Forest Serv.District Court, D. Oregon · 2004
- Riverhawks v. ZepedaDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 2002
- Forest Guardians v. United States Forest ServiceDistrict Court, D. Arizona · 2004
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