Legal Opinion
Lands Council v. Powell
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 13, 2004No. 03-35640PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOULD, Circuit Judge.
Appellants Lands Council, Kootenai Environmental Alliance, Ecology Center, and Idaho Sporting Congress, Inc. (collectively “the Lands Council”) challenge the timber harvest approved by the United States Forest Service (“Forest Service”) as part of a “watershed restoration” project in the Idaho Panhandle National Forest (“the Forest” or “IPNF”). The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the Forest Service, finding that it had complied with the National Environmental Policy Act, 42 U.S.C. § 4321 et seq. (“NEPA”) and the National Forest Management Act, 16…
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