WILDEARTH GUARDIANS v. BERNHARDT

Civil Action No. 19-cv-001920-RBJ.

423 F.Supp.3d 1083 (2019)

WILDEARTH GUARDIANS, High Country Conservation Advocates, Center for Biological Diversity, Sierra Club, and Wilderness Workshop, Petitioners, v. David L. BERNHARDT, in his official capacity as United States Secretary of the Interior, United States Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Joseph Balash, in his official capacity as Assistant Secretary of Land and Minerals Management, U.S. Department of Interior, Glenda Owens, in her official capacity as Acting Director of U.S. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, and David Berry, in his official capacity as Regional Director of U.S. Office of Surface Mining Western Region, Respondents.

United States District Court, D. Colorado.

Signed November 8, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 30 U.S.C. § 181
Cause: 30 U.S.C. § 181 Environment: Review of Agency Action
Nature of Suit: 893 Environmental Matters
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samantha M. Ruscavage-Barz , Daniel Lloyd Timmons , WildEarth Guardians, Santa Fe, NM, Nathaniel Shoaff , Sierra Club, Oakland, CA, for Petitioners.

Corinne Virginia Snow , John S. Most , Michelle-Ann C. Williams , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondents.


ORDER

In this case before the Court, the plaintiff environmental organizations seek judicial review of a decision by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement ("OSM"). The decision recommended that the Secretary of Interior approve a mining plan authorizing the mining of federally...

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