Legal Opinion
Central South Dakota Cooperative Grazing District v. Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 24, 2001No. 00-3567PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
Central South Dakota Cooperative Grazing District (Grazing District) appeals the district court’s1 grant of summary judgment affirming administrative action by the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service (Forest Service).2 The Grazing District argues that the Forest Service violated the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), specifically, 42 U.S.C. § 4332, because it failed to consider reasonable alternatives to reducing grazing levels in the Fort Pierre National Grasslands (Grasslands), and that its methodologies for assessing species populations…
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