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· 6/7/2013

Western Watersheds Project v. Bob Abbey

Citations

  • 719 F.3d 1035
  • 2013 WL 2532617
  • 76 ERC (BNA) 1721
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 11533

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that “an agency errs when it relies on old data without showing that the data remain accurate”
  • holding that when modification of grazing practices was not considered at programmatic level, it must be given hard and careful look at site-specific level
  • holding that when modification of grazing practices was not considered at programmatic level, it must be given hard and careful look at site-specific level
  • holding that “an agency errs when it relies on old data without showing that the data remain accurate”
  • holding that BLM’s environmental assessment was deficient where the agency only meaningfully analyzed alternatives that reflected the same level of grazing
  • holding that EA’s consideration of alternatives was improper where three action alternatives and no-action alternative all “considered issuing a new grazing permit at the same grazing level as the previous permit”

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Judges: Fisher, Gould, Paez

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