Nevada Federal Judge: Nevada City Lacks NEPA Jurisdiction To Stop Leaky Canal Fix

Mealey's (January 11, 2022, 2:42 PM EST) -- RENO, Nev. — A Nevada federal judge on Dec. 13 dismissed a city’s attempt to use federal environmental law to stop the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation from patching a leaky canal that feeds into groundwater because the city’s interest is economic rather than environmental....