Cowpasture River Preservation Association v. Forest Service

ELR Citation: 48 ELR 20204
No(s). 18-1144 (4th Cir. Dec 13, 2018)

The Fourth Circuit vacated the U.S. Forest Service's decisions authorizing a natural gas pipeline to be constructed across two national forests. Environmental groups argued that the agency violated the National Forest Management Act when it determined that its amendments to the George Washington and...