Southeast Alaska Conservation Council, Inc. v. Watson

ELR Citation: ELR 20233
No(s). s. 82-3206, -3241 (9th Cir. Jan 31, 1983)

The court upholds a district court decision, 12 ELR 20658, that §503(h)(3) of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) requires the United States Forest Service (USFS) to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) before approving U.S. Borax's amended plan for mining at Qua...