CITY OF UKIAH, CAL. v. F.E.R.C.

Nos. 83-1114, 83-1181.

729 F.2d 793 (1984)

CITY OF UKIAH, CALIFORNIA, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent, Sonoma County Water Agency, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. O'Neil, Washington, D.C., with whom Frederic Lee Klein, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for petitioner.

Joshua Z. Rokach, Atty., F.E.R.C., Washington, D.C., with whom Stephen R. Melton, Acting Gen. Counsel, and Thajauna D. Miller, Atty., F.E.R.C., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for respondent.

George A. Avery, Washington, D.C., with whom Suzan D. Hatfield, Deputy County Counsel, Santa Rosa, Cal., Janet M. Robins, and Patricia Sharin Flagg, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for intervenor.

Before WRIGHT and TAMM, Circuit Judges, and LUTHER M. SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit.


Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge TAMM.

TAMM, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner, City of Ukiah, appeals the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (the Commission) issuance of a permit to Sonoma County Water Agency to study the feasibility of operating a hydroelectric generating plant. Petitioner asserts both substantive and procedural objections to the Commission's decision. Because we find the Commission's decision procedurally sound and supported by...

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