Legal Opinion

W. Watersheds Project v. Bernhardt

District Court, D. Oregon

Decided July 16, 2019No. Case No. 2:19-cv-0750-SIPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Michael H. Simon, District Judge.

Plaintiffs bring this action challenging Defendants' grant of a renewed Grazing Permit (the "Permit") to Hammond Ranches, Inc. ("HRI") on four allotments-Mud Creek, Hammond, Hammond FFR, and Hardie Summer. Plaintiffs argue that then-Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke1 and Defendant Bureau of Land Management ("BLM") acted arbitrarily and capriciously in violation of the Administrative Procedures Act ("APA")2 because they failed to follow the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ("NEPA"),3 the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Winter v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2008
  2. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Alliance for Wild Rockies v. CottrellCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  4. Burlington Truck Lines, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Amoco Production Co. v. Village of GambellSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. MacDonald v. The University of AlaskaDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 2020
  2. Oregon Natural Desert Ass'n v. Bureau of Land ManagementDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 2022
  3. Oregon Natural Desert Ass'n v. Bureau of Land ManagementDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 2022
  4. Oregon Natural Desert Ass'n v. John RabyDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 2025
  5. Western Watersheds Project v. BernhardtDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 2019

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