ELR Citation: 46 ELR 20063
No(s). 1:15-cv-01975 (D. Or. Mar 25, 2016) (Clarke, M.J.)

A district court dismissed a lawsuit brought by individual miners and various mining groups, associations, and businesses challenging an Oregon law that temporarily bans instream motorized mining to protect water quality and fish habitat. The law, with some exceptions, temporarily prohibits instream...