9th Circ. Backs 8.6M Acres' Designation As Sturgeon Habitat

By Khadijah M. Britton · July 9, 2015, 7:45 PM EDT

The Ninth Circuit has upheld a lower court ruling supporting the U.S. government's designation of 8.6 million acres in California, Oregon and Washington as critical habitat for the threatened green sturgeon,...

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Case Information

Case Title

BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF THE BAY AREA et al v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE et al

Case Number

4:11-cv-04118

Court

California Northern

Nature of Suit

Environmental Matters

Date Filed

August 24, 2011