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MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE v. U.S.

Nos. 91-35321, 91-35643.

980 F.2d 1320 (1992)

MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE, et al., Plaintiffs, and The City of Craig, Alaska and the City & Borough of Sitka, Alaska, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants-Appellees. MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE; Arco Alaska, Inc.; Doyon, Ltd., an Alaska Native Corp.; Arctic Slope Regional; State of Alaska; Fairbanks North Star Borough, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America; William K. Reilly, Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Michael P.W. Stone, U.S. Dept. of the Army; Lajuana S. Wilcher, Ass't Administrator for Water, United States EPA; Robie G. Russell, Administrator, United States EPA, Region X; Robert W. Page, Ass't Secretary of the Army, Civil Works; William W. Kakel, District Engineer United States Army Engineer District, Alaska, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 9, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Burling, Pacific Legal Foundation, Anchorage, Alaska, Ronald A. Zumbrun and Robin L. Rivett, Pacific Legal Foundation, Sacramento, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

James N. Reeves and K. Adam Kroloff, Bogle & Gates, Anchorage, Alaska, for appellant ARCO Alaska, Inc.

J. Carol Williams and Blake A. Watson, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees.

Before: WRIGHT, CANBY, WIGGINS, Circuit Judges.

WIGGINS, Circuit Judge:

OVERVIEW

Plaintiffs challenge the district court's dismissal of their claims that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps) violated the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in adopting a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA). The district court dismissed plaintiffs' claims on defendants' motion. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Section 404(b...

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