Western Watersheds Project v. Bureau of Land Management

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 is not obligated to analyze options that it reasonably determines are outside its statutory mandate . . . for a particular action”
• analyzing an EA’s analysis of alternatives to determine whether' it “rendered the FONSI arbitrary and capricious”
• “Under our highly deferential review;, we cannot set aside the agency’s decision merely because the EA could have -been more thorough than it was.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).