Legal Opinion

Powder River Basin Resource Council v. Department of the Interior

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 13, 2024No. Civil Action No. 2022-2696Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) POWDER RIVER BASIN ) RESOURCE COUNCIL, et. al., ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Case No. 22-cv-2696 (TSC) ) U.S. DEPT OF INTERIOR, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiffs Powder River Basin Resource Council (“Powder River”) and Western Watersheds Project challenged the U.S. Department of the Interior and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s (“BLM”) approval of the Converse County Oil and Gas Project (“Project”), alleging violations of the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”), the Administrative Procedure Act (“APA”),…

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