Friends of the Floridas v. United States Bureau of Land Management

ELR Citation: 54 ELR 20126
No(s). CIV 20-0924 JB/GBW (D.N.M. Aug 27, 2024) (Browning, J.)

A district court largely upheld BLM's approval of a proposed dolomite mining project near the Florida Mountains in New Mexico. Environmental groups challenged the approval, arguing BLM violated NEPA by failing to adequately consider adverse effects on water, air, wildlife, a wilderness study area, a...