NATIONAL AUDUBON SOC. v. U.S. FOREST SERVICE

Nos. 91-35214, 91-35262, 91-35265.

4 F.3d 832 (1993)

NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY; Oregon Natural Resources Council, Inc.; Lane County Audubon Society; Friends of Greensprings; Headwaters; Soda Mountain Wilderness Council; Sky Lakes Wilderness Committee, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. U.S. FOREST SERVICE, Defendant-Appellee, and Bill Christie, Jr.; Huffman and Wright Logging Company, Defendant-Intervenors-Appellees. NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY; Oregon Natural Resources Council, Inc.; Friends of Greensprings; Headwaters, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. U.S. FOREST SERVICE, Defendant-Appellant, and Bill Christie, Jr.; Huffman and Wright Logging Company, Defendant-Intervenors. NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY; Oregon Natural Resources Council, Inc.; Lane County Audubon Society; Friends of Greensprings; Headwaters, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. U.S. FOREST SERVICE, Defendant, and Bill Christie, Jr.; Huffman and Wright Logging Company, Defendant-Intervenors-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submission Withdrawn June 10, 1993.

Resubmitted September 8, 1993.

Decided September 15, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Shilton and John T. Stahr, Environment and Natural Resources Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for defendant-appellant-cross-appellee.

Scott W. Horngren, Haglund & Kirtley, Portland, OR, for defendants-intervenors-appellants-cross-appellees.

Gary K. Kahn, Reeves, Kahn & Eder, Portland, OR, for plaintiff-appellee-cross-appellant.

Before: BEEZER, NOONAN, and TROTT, Circuit Judges.


TROTT, Circuit Judge:

At issue is a challenge to four timber sales — the Ace, Butch, Varmit and Head timber sales — on unroaded and undeveloped areas of the Rogue River National Forest in Oregon. The United States Forest Service, Bill Christie Jr., and Huffman and Wright Logging Co. appeal the district court's order permanently enjoining these timber sales pending completion of an environmental impact statement ("EIS"). The National Audubon Society and...

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