Catron County Bd. of Comm'rs v. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serv.

ELR Citation: ELR 20808
No(s). 94-2280 (10th Cir. Feb 2, 1996)

The court holds that the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) must comply with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in designating critical habitat under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The court first holds that a New Mexico county has standing to challenge DOI's failure to comply with N...