· 12/20/2005
Arkansas Wildlife Federation v. United States Army Corps of Engineers
Citations
- 431 F.3d 1096
- 35 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20257
- 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 28075
- 2005 WL 3466082
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that reliance on prior analyses “to save money and time by avoiding repetitive inquiries” is appropriate—and even “encourage[d]”—under NEPA
- “An agency is required to consider the comments of other agencies, but it does not have to defer to them when a disagreement exists.”
- SEIS required only if “the changed plans or circumstances will affect the quality of the human environment in a significant manner ... not already considered by the federal agency”
- SEIS required only if “the changed plans or circumstances will affect the quality of the human environment in a significant manner . . . not already considered by the federal agency”
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Judges: Arnold, Bowman, Murphy
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