FOREST CONSERVATION COUNCIL v. JACOBS

No. CIV.A.1:03-CV1230ODE.

374 F.Supp.2d 1187 (2005)

FOREST CONSERVATION COUNCIL; Ouachita Watch League; Jerry Williams; and Sierra Club Plaintiffs v. Robert JACOBS, in his official capacity as Regional Forester of the Southern Region of the U.S. Forest Service; Dale Bosworth, in his official capacity as Chief of the U.S. Forest Service; the United States Forest Service, an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture; Ann Veneman, in her official capacity as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture; and the United States Department of Agriculture Defendants

United States District Court, N.D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

June 16, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald D.J. Stack, Stack & Associates, Atlanta, GA, Eric Eugene Huber, Sierra Club, Boulder, CO, Jonathan Lee Schwartz, Jon L. Schwartz, Attorney at Law, P.C., Atlanta, GA, for Quachita Watch League, Jerry Williams, Forest Conservation Council, Sierra Club, Plaintiffs.

Brian C. Toth, U.S. Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Pamela S. West, U.S. Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, Robert David Powell, Office of United States Attorney, Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta, GA, for Robert Jacobs in his official capacity as Regional Forester of the Southern Region of the U.S. Forest Service, Dale Bosworth in his official capacity as Chief of the U.S. Forest Service, United States Forest Service an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture, Ann Veneman in her official capacity as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and, United States Department of Agriculture, Defendants.


ORDER

ORINDA D. EVANS, District Judge.

In this civil action, environmental organizations ["Plaintiffs"] seek declaratory and injunctive relief against the U.S. Department of Agriculture ("USDA"), the U.S. Forest Service and officers of the Forest Service and USDA ["Defendants"]. Plaintiffs' primary claim is that the actions of Defendants in approving five projects in the Ouachita National Forest in Arkansas1 were arbitrary...

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