Western Exploration, LLC v. DOI

ELR Citation: 47 ELR 20055
No(s). 3:15-cv-00491-MMD-VPC (D. Nev. Mar 31, 2017) (Du, J.)

A district court ruled that DOI, BLM, and other agencies failed to comply with NEPA when they amended land use plans to protect the habitat of the greater sage-grouse from development in Nevada. In March 2010, FWS issued a finding on petitions to list three entities of the greater sage-grouse as thr...