SIERRA CLUB v. BOSWORTH

No. CIV. 03-3572(MJD/JSM).

352 F.Supp.2d 909 (2005)

SIERRA CLUB and Defenders of Wildlife, Plaintiffs, v. Dale BOSWORTH, as Chief of the United States Forest Service, and Ann M. Veneman, as Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, Steven A. Williams, as Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, and Gale Norton, as Secretary of the Interior, Defendants, and Minnesota Forest Industries, Inc., and Minnesota Timber Producers Association, Intervenors-Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota.

January 14, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne E. Mahle, Faegre & Benson LLP, Minneapolis, MN, for Plaintiffs.

Friedrich A.P. Siekert, Assistant United States Attorney, Minneapolis, MN, for Defendants.

David R. Oberstar, Fryberger, Buchanan, Smith & Frederick, P.A., Duluth, MN, for Intervenors-Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF LAW & ORDER

DAVIS, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The subject of this environmental action is the United States Forest Service's ("Forest Service" or "FS") Big Grass Project ("the Project"), which is adjacent to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness ("BWCAW" or "Boundary Waters"), and which Plaintiffs allege violates the National Environmental Policy Act ("NEPA") and its implementing regulations, the National...

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