OREGON NATURAL RESOURCES COUNCIL v. LOWE

No. 93-36025.

109 F.3d 521 (1997)

OREGON NATURAL RESOURCES COUNCIL; Forest Conservation Council; Concerned Friends of the Winema; National Wildlife Federation; Portland Audubon Society; the Wilderness Society; Natural Resources Defense Council, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John LOWE, Regional Forester U.S. Forest Service; Bob Casteneda; U.S. Department of Agriculture, Defendants-Appellees, Thomas Lumber Co., Oregon Corporation, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 12, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Edelson, Natural Resources Defense Counsel, San Francisco, California, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robert L. Klarquist, United States Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington D.C., for defendant-appellee.

Scott W. Horngren, Haglund & Kirtley, Portland, Oregon, for defendant-intervenor-appellee.

Before: WALLACE, D.W. NELSON and BRUNETTI, Circuit Judges.


By Per Curiam Opinion; Dissent by Judge D.W. NELSON.

PER CURIAM:

OVERVIEW

Appellants Oregon Natural Resources Council ("ONRC") and other environmental groups filed this action against the United States Forest Service, alleging that the Forest Service failed to comply with the National Forest Management Act ("NFMA") and the National Environmental Policy Act ("NEPA") in developing and amending the Winema National Forest Land and Resource Management...

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