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ALLIANCE FOR THE WILD ROCKIES v. SAVAGE

No. 16-35589.

897 F.3d 1025 (2018)

ALLIANCE FOR THE WILD ROCKIES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Christopher SAVAGE, Kootenai National Forest Supervisor; Faye Krueger, Regional Forester of Region One of the U.S. Forest Service; United States Forest Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of the Interior, Defendants-Appellees, and Kootenai Forest Stakeholders Coalition, a Montana Corporation; Lincoln County, a political subdivision of the State of Montana, Intervenor-Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 26, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca Kay Smith (argued), Public Interest Defense Center, Missoula, Montana; Timothy M. Bechtold , Bechtold Law Firm, Missoula, Montana; for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Tamara N. Rountree (argued), Jacqueline C. Brown , John P. Tustin , David C. Shilton , and Andrew C. Mergen , Attorneys; John C. Cruden , Assistant Attorney General; Environment and Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; Kate Williams-Shuck , Attorney-Advisor, United States Department of the Interior, Rocky Mountain Regional Solicitor's Office, Billings, Montana; Alan Campbell , Attorney Advisor, United States Forest Service, Region One, Missoula, Montana; for Defendants-Appellees.

Lawson Emmett Fite (argued), American Forest Resource Council, Portland, Oregon, for Intervenor-Defendants-Appellees.

Julie A. Weis and Sara Ghafouri , Haglund Kelly LLP, Portland, Oregon; William K. Barquin , Attorney General, Kootenai Tribe of Idaho, Bonners Ferry, Idaho, for Amicus Curiae Kootenai Tribe of Idaho.

Before: Raymond C. Fisher, Richard A. Paez, and Consuelo M. Callahan, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

Alliance for the Wild Rockies ("Alliance") filed this lawsuit against the United States Forest Service, several Forest Service officials and the Fish and Wildlife Service ("FWS") (collectively, "Federal Defendants") to enjoin implementation of the East Reservoir Project ("Project") on the Kootenai National...

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