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FRIENDS OF BLACK RIVER v. DEPT. NAT. RES.

Appeal No. 2019AP2434.

964 N.W.2d 342 (2021)

2021 WI App 54

FRIENDS OF THE BLACK RIVER FOREST and Claudia Bricks, Petitioners-Appellants, v. WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, Respondent-Respondent, Kohler Co., Intervenor-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed: July 1, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the petitioners-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Christa O. Westerberg and Leslie A. Freehill of Pines Bach LLP, Madison.

On behalf of the respondent-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Gabe Johnson-Karp , assistant attorney general, and Joshua L. Kaul , attorney general.

On behalf of intervenor-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Deborah C. Tomczyk and Jessica Hutson Polakowski of Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c., Madison.

A non-party brief was filed by Andrea Gelatt and Rob Lee of Midwest Environmental Advocates, Inc., Madison.

Before Kloppenburg, Graham, and Nashold, JJ.

¶1 Under the Wisconsin Environmental Policy Act (WEPA), a state agency contemplating a "major action[] significantly affecting the quality of the human environment" must prepare and publish an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS): a detailed report evaluating potential environmental effects. See WIS. STAT. § 1.11(2)...

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