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WILDERNESS SOC v. U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE

No. 01-35266.

316 F.3d 913 (2003)

The WILDERNESS SOCIETY and the Alaska Center for the Environment, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, an agency of the United States, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 13, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack K. Sterne, Trustees for Alaska, Anchorage, AK, for the plaintiffs-appellants.

Kathryn E. Kovacs, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for the defendant-appellee.

Before B. FLETCHER, ALARCON, and GRABER, Circuit Judges.

GRABER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, The Wilderness Society and the Alaska Center for the Environment, challenge a decision by Defendant United States Fish and Wildlife Service (the Service) to permit a sockeye salmon enhancement project (the Project) at Tustumena Lake. Tustumena Lake is located in Alaska, within a designated wilderness area in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. Plaintiffs argue that the Project violates the Wilderness Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1131...

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