Clark Fork Coalition v. Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation

ELR Citation: 51 ELR 20029
No(s). 2021 MT 44 (Mont. Feb 17, 2021)

The Montana Supreme Court reversed, 5-2, a lower court decision reversing the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation's (DNRC's) issuance of a beneficial water use permit for a proposed silver and copper mine beneath the Cabinet Mountains Wilderness. The mining company and DNRC appe...