Prager v. Hodel

ELR Citation: ELR 20862
No(s). 85-1060 (5th Cir. Jul 9, 1986)

The court holds that the Secretary of the Interior's refusal to designate an area as unsuitable for coal mining, on the grounds that the petitioner had not shown reclamation was technologically or economically infeasible, was not arbitrary or capricious. After initially observing that the arbitrary ...