ELR Citation: 47 ELR 20157
No(s). 3:03-cv-00507-GMS (9th Cir. Dec 4, 2017)

The Ninth Circuit upheld a lower court's dismissal of a tribe's NEPA challenge to a DOI guidance that did not consider its interest when allocating the water rights of the Colorado River. The tribe contended that it was unlawfully excluded from DOI 2001 and 2008 guidances that outlined how water is ...