Legal Opinion
Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation v. Bonneville Power Administration
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 2, 2003No. Nos. 01-71736, 01-71740PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WALLACE, Senior Circuit Judge:
Petitioners Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation and the Nez Perce Tribe (collectively, Tribes), Sierra Club, Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations, Institute for Fisheries Resources, and Idaho Rivers United (collectively, Sierra Club), and Petitioner-Intervenor State of Oregon petition for review of numerous decisions of the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA). Petitioners argue that the BPA both exceeded its legal authority and violated its statutory duty to treat fish and wildlife equitably with power. Except as…
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