Pit River Tribe et al v. Bureau of Land Management et al

  1. September 03, 2019

    Tribe, Enviros Want Calif. Geothermal Lease Suit Preserved

    A California tribe and three environmental groups have urged a federal judge not to dismiss their suit accusing the Bureau of Land Management of improperly allowing Calpine Corp. to continue holding a geothermal lease on land sacred to the tribe, saying the suit presents much different claims from earlier challenges to leases in the same area.

  2. July 25, 2019

    BLM Seeks To Ax Tribe's Suit Over Geothermal Leases

    The U.S. Department of the Interior urged a California federal court to toss a tribe's suit accusing the agency of improperly allowing Calpine Corp. to continue to hold geothermal leases on land sacred to the tribe, despite regulations mandating their termination.