OREGON NAT. RESOURCES COUNCIL v. U.S. FOREST SERV.

Civil No. 03-613-KI.

293 F.Supp.2d 1200 (2003)

OREGON NATURAL RESOURCES COUNCIL ACTION, an Oregon non-profit corporation; Oregon Natural Resources Council Fund, an Oregon nonprofit corporation; and American Lands Alliance, an Oregon nonprofit corporation, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE; Ann Veneman, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Richard Ferraro, Deputy Regional Forester, U.S. Forest Service, Defendants, and Starfire Lumber Co., Engle Investors, Inc., American Forest Resource Council, Amici Curiae/Defendants-Intervenors.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

October 9, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Axline, Peter M.K. Frost, Western Environmental Law Center, Eugene, OR, for Plaintiff.

John P. Almeida, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Owen L. Schmidt, USDA-Office of the General Counsel, Stephen J. Odell, U.S. Attorney's Office, Portland, OR, for Defendants.

Julie A. Weis, Scott W. Horngren, Haglund Kirtley Kelley & Horngren, LLP, Portland, OR, for Intervenor Defendant.


OPINION

KING, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Oregon Natural Resources Council Action, Oregon Natural Resources Council Fund, and American Lands Alliance (collectively "ONRC") challenge six timber sales, alleging that the Forest Service has failed to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act ("NEPA"). On July 31, 2003, this court granted ONRC's motion for temporary restraining order, enjoining with certain limitations logging on three of the sales, and...

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