Legal Opinion
Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations v. United States Bureau of Reclamation
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 17, 2005No. 03-16718PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge.
Eight organizations representing environmental and fisheries interests sued the United States Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) for injunctive and declaratory relief, alleging violations of the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA), 16 U.S.C. §§ 1531-1544. The lawsuit concerned the federal government’s efforts to operate an irrigation project in accordance with its responsibilities under the ESA to protect the threatened Southern Oregon/ Northern California Coast (SONCC) coho salmon and its habitat. On appeal, the Pacific…
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