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Northwest Environmental Defense Center Northwest Resource Information Center, Inc. Oregon Trout, Inc. Idaho Steelhead and Salmon Unlimited Salmon for All v. Bonneville Power Administration U.S. Department of Energy, Direct Service Industrial Customers (Aluminum Co. Of America, Atochem North America, Columbia Falls Aluminum Company, Georgia-Pacific Corp., Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp., Intalco Aluminum Corp.) Puget Sound Power & Light Company, a Maine Corporation City of Seattle, City Light Department ("City") Public Utility Dist. No. 2 of Grant County, Washington ("Grant") Washington Water Power Company Public Utility Dist. No. 1 of Chelan County, Washington, a Washington Municipal Corporation ("Chelan") Public Power Council Canby Utility Board ("Canby") Tillamook Peoples' Utility District Public Utility District 1 of Benton County, Washington Public District 1of Franklin County, Washington Public Utility 1 of Skamaia County Washington and Western Montana Generating & Transmission Cooperative, Inc. Portland General Electric Company Pacific Power & Light Company Public Utility District No. 1 of Douglas County, Respondents-Intervenors. Northwest Environmental Defense Center Northwest Resource Information Center, Inc. Idaho Steelhead and Salmon Unlimited Public Power Council, Petitioner-Intervenor v. Bonneville Power Administration U.S. Department of Energy, Direct Service Industrial Customers (Aluminum Co. Of America, Atochem North America, Columbia Falls Aluminum Company, Georgia-Pacific Corp., Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp., Intalco Aluminum Corp.) Puget Sound Power & Light Company, a Maine Corporation City of Seattle, City Light Department ("City") Public Utility Dist. No. 2 of Grant County, Washington ("Grant") Washington Water Power Company Public Utility Dist. No. 1 of Chelan County, Washington, a Washington Municipal Corporation ("Chelan") Public Power Council Canby Utility Board ("Canby") Tillamook Peoples' Utility District Public Utility District 1 of Benton County, Washington Public District 1of Franklin County, Washington Public Utility 1 of Skamaia County Washington and Western Montana Generating & Transmission Cooperative, Inc. Portland General Electric Company Pacific Power & Light Company Public Utility District No. 1 of Douglas County, Respondents-Intervenors

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 1, 1997No. 91-70265Published

1Opinion of the Court

117 F.3d 1520

27 Envtl. L. Rep. 21,215, 97 Cal. Daily Op.

Serv. 5234,

97 Daily Journal D.A.R. 8493

NORTHWEST ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE CENTER; Northwest Resource

Information Center, Inc.; Oregon Trout, Inc.;

Idaho Steelhead and Salmon Unlimited;

Salmon For All, Petitioners,

v.

BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION; U.S. Department of Energy,

Respondents,

Direct Service Industrial Customers (Aluminum Co. of

America, Atochem North America, Columbia Falls Aluminum

Company, Georgia-Pacific Corp., Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical

Corp., Intalco Aluminum Corp., et al.); Puget Sound Power &

Light Company, a Maine Corporation;…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Marsh v. Oregon Natural Resources CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Darby v. CisnerosSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. California v. BlockCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982

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