ELR Citation: 46 ELR 20114
No(s). 2:I5-CV-043, -041 (D. Wyo. Jun 21, 2016) (Skavdahl, J.)

A district court struck down BLM's rule regulating hydraulic fracturing on federal and Native American lands. Although FLPMA authorizes BLM to take any action necessary to prevent unnecessary or undue degradation of the lands by regulation or otherwise, the government failed to demonstrate that BLM ...