· 1/6/2006
TOMAC v. Norton, Gale A.
Citations
- 433 F.3d 852
- 369 U.S. App. D.C. 85
- 36 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20007
- 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 270
- 2006 WL 343222
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ decision not to prepare an EIS for the construction of a gaming resort was reasonable
- finding that the agency’s decision to model impacts primarily for one pollutant was reasonable, because that pollutant was the one most likely to have a significant impact on air quality
- noting agency’s “significant discretion in determining” how it complies with NEPA’s public participation regulations in preparing EA
- stating that a tribe may be administratively terminated
- “all that can reasonably be expected” of agency conducting NEPA analysis is to analyze “impacts likely to occur”
- “all 38 that can reasonably be expected” of agency conducting NEPA analysis is to analyze “impacts likely to occur”
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Judges: Ginsburg, Randolph, Edwards
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