COUNTY OF DEL NORTE v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 83-1761, 83-2018, 83-1770 and 83-2019.

732 F.2d 1462 (1984)

COUNTY OF DEL NORTE, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants-Appellants. ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA WATER AGENCIES, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants-Appellants. Environmental Defense Fund, et al., Intervenors-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Pincus, Hughes, Hubbard & Reed, Washington, D.C., Alson R. Kemp, Jr., James L. Warren, Mauricio A. Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, San Francisco, Cal., Edward J. Tiedemann, Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard, Sacramento, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Brian E. Gray, Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Robertson & Falk, San Francisco, Cal., Jacques B. Gelin, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Patricia L. Wells, Environmental Defense Fund, Boulder, Colo., for defendants-appellants.

Before GOODWIN, SCHROEDER, and FARRIS, Circuit Judges.


SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge.

This is a challenge to the Secretary of the Interior's designation of parts of five northern California rivers as components of the national wild and scenic river system under the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1271-1287 (1982). Plaintiffs include several California counties and entities that represent timber and water interests. The district court entered summary judgment in favor of the plaintiffs, holding that the designation...

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