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CONSERV. LAW FOUN. OF N. ENG. v. GEN. SERV. ADMIN.

No. 82-1861.

707 F.2d 626 (1983)

CONSERVATION LAW FOUNDATION OF NEW ENGLAND, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION, et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter R. Steenland, Jr., Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., with whom Carol E. Dinkins, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., Paul F. Murray, U.S. Atty., Everett Sammartino, Asst. U.S. Atty., Providence, R.I., Dirk D. Snel, Lawrence R. Liebesman, and Martin Green, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for defendants, appellants.

Steven D. Stark, Boston, Mass., with whom Kenneth T. Hoffman, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for plaintiffs, appellees.

Robert M. Sabel, Newport, R.I., with whom John W. Dineen, Providence, R.I., and Robert M. Dobbins, Newport, R.I., were on brief, for intervenors.

Before COFFIN and BOWNES, Circuit Judges, and TAURO, District Judge.

COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal we consider the interaction of two federal statutes—the Federal Property and Administrative Services of Act of 1949 ("FPAS"), 40 U.S.C. §§ 471 et seq. and the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ("NEPA"), 42 U.S.C. §§ 4321 et seq. At issue are certain federally owned properties in Rhode Island,1 formerly used as naval facilities, which the Department of...

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