IDAHO SPORTING CONGRESS v. THOMAS

No. 97-35339.

137 F.3d 1146 (1998)

IDAHO SPORTING CONGRESS, and American Wildlands, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Jack Ward THOMAS and United States Forest Service, Defendants-Appellees, and Intermountain Forest Industry Association and Stoddard Lumber Company, Defendants-Intervenors-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 4, 1998.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing May 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc Fink, Sisters, Oregon, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Nicholas Woychick, Boise, Idaho, for defendants-appellees.

Before: FLETCHER and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges, and SCHWARZER, District Judge.


FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

The Idaho Sporting Congress ("ISC") and American Wildlands challenge a decision by the United States Forest Service ("Forest Service") to sell timber in the Miners Creek and West Camas Creek watersheds without producing an Environmental Impact Statement ("EIS") and without addressing the requirements of the Idaho water quality anti-degradation statute. Relying on 1985 and 1990 water quality reports, the Forest Service prepared an Environmental...

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