National Wildlife Refuge Association et al v. Rural Utilities Service et al
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3:24-cv-00139
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Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
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June 21, 2024
Feds, Enviros Spar Over Power Line Crossing Through Refuge
The federal government and sparring environmental groups both called on a Wisconsin federal court to grant them judgment in litigation seeking to upend a land exchange that would allow a high-voltage transmission line to cross part of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge.
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March 22, 2024
Power Line's Refuge Crossing To Stay On Hold For Now
A Wisconsin federal judge on Friday extended an order temporarily blocking the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service from executing a land swap that would allow the nearly completed Cardinal-Hickory Creek high-voltage transmission line to cross part of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge.
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March 21, 2024
Cos. Push For Held-Up Power Line Through Wildlife Refuge
Power companies and the U.S. government are asking a Wisconsin federal judge to reject conservation groups' bid to block a land swap allowing the Cardinal-Hickory Creek transmission line to cross the Upper Mississippi National Wildlife and Fish Refuge, with the judge putting any execution of the deal temporarily on hold in advance of a Friday hearing.
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March 15, 2024
Conservationists Seek Block Of Refuge Power Line Deal
Conservation groups are asking a Wisconsin federal judge to stop the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service from executing a land swap that would let power companies run the Cardinal-Hickory Creek high-voltage transmission line across the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge.
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March 07, 2024
Green Groups Try To Protect Wildlife Refuge From Power Line
Three environmental groups have accused the federal government of unlawfully allowing private developers to run a massive high-voltage transmission line through the protected Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge, in violation of the 1997 National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act.