ORGANIZATIONS UNITED FOR ECOLOGY v. BELL

Civ. No. 77-729.

446 F.Supp. 535 (1978)

ORGANIZATIONS UNITED FOR ECOLOGY et al., Plaintiffs, v. Griffin B. BELL, Attorney General of the United States, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Pennsylvania.

January 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Killian, Joseph A. Layman, Jr., Killian & Gephart, Harrisburg, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Joseph F. Cimini, Lewisburg, Pa., Lawrence R. Liebesman, Land & Natural Resources Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants Bell, Carlson and Jensen.

John P. Krill, Jr., Harrisburg, Pa., for defendant Dept. of Environmental Resources.

Robert J. Wollet, Williamsport, Pa., for defendants Lycoming County Commissioners.


OPINION

MUIR, District Judge.

I. Introduction.

Plaintiffs filed this action on August 10, 1977, alleging that Griffin B. Bell, Attorney General of the United States, Norman A. Carlson, Director of the United States Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice, and Eldon Jensen, Superintendent of Allenwood Prison Camp, had violated the National Environmental Policy Act, (sometimes hereafter NEPA), 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 4331 et seq. because they had...

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