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PARK LAKE RESOURCES LIMITED LIABILITY CORP. v. U.S. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE

Civil Action No. 96-Z-1838.

979 F.Supp. 1310 (1997)

PARK LAKE RESOURCES LIMITED LIABILITY CORPORATION and Park County Mining Association, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE; United States Forest Service (USFS); Daniel Glickman, Secretary of Agriculture; Michael P. Dombeck, Chief, USFS; and Elizabeth Estill, Region Forester, Region II, USFS, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Colorado.

November 18, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Barry Shupe, William Perry Pendley, Mountain States Legal Foundation, Denver, CO, for plaintiff.

Joel D. Armstrong, U.S. Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, for defendants.

ORDER AND JUDGMENT

WEINSHIENK, District Judge.

Plaintiffs challenge defendants' designation of 695 acres atop Hoosier Ridge as a Research Natural Area (RNA). RNAs are lands that are permanently protected for the purposes of maintaining biological diversity, conducting research, and fostering education. The United States Forest Service (USFS) has established approximately 250 RNAs nation wide. The Hoosier Ridge...

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