· 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
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- 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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