National Wildlife Fed'n v. National Marine Fisheries Serv.

ELR Citation: ELR 20099
No(s). s. 06-35011, -35019 (9th Cir. Apr 24, 2008)

The Ninth Circuit, in an amended opinion, upheld a lower court decision rejecting the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration-Fisheries' 2004 biological opinion (BO) addressing the effects of the proposed operation of federal Columbia River Power System dams and facilities on salmon and stee...