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Friends of the Kangaroo Rat v. California Dept. of Corrections
Discharge of peremptory writ was proper because state agency complied with writ and all requirements under California Environmental Quality Act. 		Environmental Law Sep. 17, 2003
Forest Guardians v. U.S. Forest Service
U.S. Forest Service measures relating to cattle grazing are within its broad authority and afforded deference. 		Environmental Law Jul. 23, 2003
Oxygenated Fuels Association Inc. v. Davis
California's ban on MTBE is not expressly nor impliedly pre-empted by Clean Air Act. 		Environmental Law Jul. 22, 2003
Northern Plains Resource Council v. Fidelity Exploration and Development Co.
Unaltered groundwater from methane gas extraction that is discharged into river is pollutant within meaning of Clean Water Act. 		Environmental Law Jun. 16, 2003
Neighbors of Cavitt Ranch v. County of Placer (Bayside Covenant Church)
Environmental impact report that included two projects of proposed development did not violate procedural requirements of California Environmental Quality Act. 		Environmental Law May 21, 2003
Santa Clarita Organization for Planning the Environment v. County of Los Angeles (Newhall Land and Farming Co.)
Use of expected state water entitlements in environmental impact report does not comply with California Environmental Quality Act. 		Environmental Law May 14, 2003
Magan v. County of Kings
Ordinance prohibiting use of sewage sludge is exempt from review under state's environmental law. 		Environmental Law Mar. 28, 2003
U.S. v. Technic Services Inc.
Treasurer of corporation that performs asbestos removal is guilty of violating Clear Water Act. 		Environmental Law Mar. 21, 2003
Anderson v. Evans
Government failed to prepare environmental impact statement before approving Makah Tribe's whaling quota. 		Environmental Law Mar. 21, 2003
U.S. v. Price
Double jeopardy does not bar defendant's prosecution for Clean Air Act violation. 		Environmental Law Mar. 21, 2003
Montana Wilderness Assn. Inc. v. U.S. Forest Service
Genuine issues of fact exist as to whether U.S. Forest Service complied with its duties under Montana Wilderness Study Act. 		Environmental Law Mar. 21, 2003
Wilderness Society v. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Fishing project in Alaskan wilderness does not violate environmental laws. 		Environmental Law Mar. 21, 2003
Californians Against Waste v. Dept. of Conservation
'Processing fee' under California Beverage Container Recycling and Litter Reduction Act is calculated according to sales-based formula. 		Environmental Law Feb. 20, 2003
Consumer Advocacy Group Inc. v. Exxon Mobil Corp.
'Passive migration' or 'continued presence' of chemical in soil is not 'discharge or release' under Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act. 		Environmental Law Feb. 20, 2003
WaterKeepers Northern California v. California State Water Resources Control Board (Regional Water Quality Control Boards for Regions 1 through 9)
State's toxics standards policy requires use of minimum levels only for purposes of reporting and administrative enforcement. 		Environmental Law Feb. 4, 2003
Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles
City of Los Angeles failed to comply with requirements of California Environmental Quality Act. 		Environmental Law Jan. 29, 2003
Environmental Defense Center Inc. v. EPA
EPA's failure to require review of dischargers' notices of intent contravenes express requirements of Clean Water Act. 		Environmental Law Jan. 22, 2003
Borden Ranch Partnership v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Environmental Protection Agency have authority over agricultural 'deep ripping' when it occurs in wetlands. 		Environmental Law Jan. 17, 2003
Forest Guardians v. Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service
Court did not err in concluding U.S. Forest Service may authorize performance of lethal predator control of mountain lions. 		Environmental Law Jan. 15, 2003
Biodiversity Legal Foundation v. Badgley
Fish and Wildlife Service must provide informational findings in response to petition filed under Endangered Species Act within 12 months of filing. 		Environmental Law Jan. 15, 2003
League of Wilderness Defenders/Blue Mountain Biodiversity Project v. Forsgren
U.S. Forest Service is required to obtain National Pollution Discharge Elimination System permit before commencing aerial insecticide spraying. 		Environmental Law Jan. 15, 2003
State of California v. Norton
Federal government's grant of oil lease suspensions is subject to review by state commission. 		Environmental Law Jan. 14, 2003
Southwest Center for Biological Diversity v. U.S. Forest Service
Where threatened species is not likely to be harmed during consultation period, district court did not err in denying injunctive relief. 		Environmental Law Dec. 16, 2002
Idaho Watersheds Project v. Hahn
Court properly granted injunction imposing conditions on grazing and timetable for compliance with National Environmental Policy Act. 		Environmental Law Dec. 15, 2002
National Audubon Society v. Davis
California law banning use of steel-jawed leghold traps is pre-empted by Endangered Species Act. 		Environmental Law Dec. 15, 2002
Communities for a Better Environment v. California Resources Agency
California Environment Quality Act guideline regarding cumulative impact analysis must include fair argument standard prompting environmental impact report preparation. 		Environmental Law Dec. 3, 2002
Community Association for Restoration of the Environment v. Henry Bosma Dairy
Plaintiff's 60-day notice letter for violations of Clean Water Act provided adequate notice. 		Environmental Law Nov. 12, 2002
Idaho Sporting Congress Inc. Rittenhouse
Forest plan's standard for maintaining viability of old growth dependent species is invalid. 		Environmental Law Nov. 12, 2002
Neighbors of Cuddy Mountain v. Alexander
Environmental group may sue to challenge timber sale on national forest land. 		Environmental Law Nov. 10, 2002
Native Ecosystems Council v. Dombeck
Forest Service failed to consider cumulative impacts of timber sale sufficiently to satisfy National Environmental Policy Act. 		Environmental Law Nov. 7, 2002
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