CENTRAL PLATTE v. U.S. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE

No. 10-3205.

643 F.3d 1142 (2011)

CENTRAL PLATTE NATURAL RESOURCES DISTRICT, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE; Farm Service Agency, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 27, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Wilmoth , argued, Donald G. Blankenau , on the brief, Lincoln, NE, for appellant.

John Samuel Koppel , USDOJ, argued, Washington, DC, Leonard Schaitman , USDOJ, Washington, DC, and Robert Homan , AUSA, Omaha, NE, on the brief, for appellee.

Before MURPHY, BEAM, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Central Platte Natural Resources District (Central Platte) sought disclosure of geospatial data from the United States Department of Agriculture and the Farm Service Agency (collectively the USDA) under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552, and the Administrative Procedure Act (APA), 5 U.S.C. § 701 et seq. The district court1 dismissed Central Platte's APA claim on the ground that it already...

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