Utahamerican Energy, Inc. v. Mine Safety & Health Administration

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RICHARD W. ROBERTS, District Judge.

Plaintiff Utahamerican Energy, Inc. (“UEI”) brings this action against the Mine Safety and Health Administration (“MSHA”), alleging a violation of the Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552, arising out of UEI’s request for documents regarding the Crandall Canyon Mine. The parties have filed cross-motions for summary judgment. Because MSHA’s search for documents construed too narrowly UEI’s request and was not reasonably likely to locate all responsive documents, the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment will be…