Steamboaters v. Federal Energy Regulatory Comm'n

ELR Citation: ELR 20505
No(s). s. 83-7444 et al (9th Cir. May 7, 1985)

While rejecting other challenges to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC's) decision to grant a small-scale hydropower project an exemption from federal licensing procedures under the Energy Security Act of 1980, the court holds that FERC erred in preparing neither an environmental asses...