Legal Opinion

Webster v. United States Department of Agriculture

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 13, 2012No. 11-1739PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge FLOYD wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINSON and Judge GREGORY joined.

OPINION

FLOYD, Circuit Judge:

Over thirty-five years ago, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), 1 working with local sponsors, devised a project to provide watershed protection, flood prevention, and recreation along the Lost River Subwatershed. The proposed project involved a combination of land-treatment measures and five dams and impoundments. In 1974, the NRCS issued an environmental impact statement relating to the project, and since that time, three dams and most of…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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  2. Henry v. PurnellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2011
  3. Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition v. Aracoma Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2009
  4. Citizens Against Burlington, Inc. v. BuseyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
  5. New Mexico Ex Rel. Richardson v. Bureau of Land ManagementCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by71 opinions

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