WILDERNESS WORKSHOP v. UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT

No. 08-1165.

531 F.3d 1220 (2008)

WILDERNESS WORKSHOP; High Country Citizens' Alliance; Western Colorado Congress; Western Slope Environmental Resource Council; Center for Biological Diversity; Board of County Commissioners for Pitkin County, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT; United States Forest Service, Defendants-Appellees. SG Interests I, Ltd., Defendant-Intervenor-Appellee. Colorado Oil and Gas Association; Congress of Racial Equality; Harold Shepherd, Amici Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 8, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robin Cooley, Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund, Denver, CO, (Andrew Evans Hartsig, Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund, Denver, CO; Christopher G. Seldin, Pitkin County Attorney's Office, Aspen, CO, with her on the brief), for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Aaron P. Avila, Environment & Natural Resources Division, (Ronald J. Tenpas, Assistant Attorney General, with him on the brief), United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Defendants-Appellees.

L. Poe Leggette, Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., (Nancy L. Pell and David Y. Chung, Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., Washington, D.C., with him on the brief), Denver, CO, for S.G. Interests I, Ltd., Defendant-Intervenor-Appellee.

William G. Myers III, Holland & Hart LLP, Boise, ID, filed an amicus curiae brief for the Colorado Oil and Gas Association.

Donald I. Schultz, Schultz & Belcher LLP, Cheyenne, WY, filed an amicus curiae brief for the Congress of Racial Equality.

Harold Shepherd, Pro Se, Moab, UT, filed an amicus curiae brief on his own behalf.

Before BRISCOE, McCONNELL, and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.


BRISCOE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs Wilderness Workshop, High Country Citizens' Alliance, Western Colorado Congress, Western Slope Environmental Resource Council, Center for Biological Diversity, and Board of County Commissioners for Pitkin County (Colorado) filed suit challenging a decision by defendants, the United States Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the United States Forest Service (Forest Service), authorizing defendant/intervenor SG Interests I, Ltd. (SG...

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