BARK v. United States Forest Service

ELR Citation: 44 ELR 20073
No(s). 12-1505 (D.D.C. Mar 28, 2014) (Contreras, J.)

A district court held that fee restrictions set forth in the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (REA) do not apply to private, third-party concessionaires who operate recreation areas within the National Forests. Nonprofit groups challenged the U.S. Forest Service’s issuance of several speci...