Minnesota Fed'n of Ski Touring Clubs v. Knebel

ELR Citation: ELR 20531
No(s). 4-76 Civ. 169 (D. Minn. Jan 18, 1977)

The court upholds the Secretary of Agriculture's decision to ban the use of snowmobiles in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA), the second largest unit in the National Wilderness Preservation System, and the Forest Service Chief's discretionary authority to permit or prohibit snowmobiling in the B...