ELR Citation: ELR 20121
No(s). 95-1232 (D.C. Cir. Jun 17, 1997)

The court upholds the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC's) denial of a license for a proposed hydroelectric dam in the Inyo National Forest in California on the grounds that it was economically infeasible. The court first holds that FERC erred in relying on a U.S. Forest Service evaluatio...