Goodman

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

OREGON NATURAL RESOURCES 

COUNCIL FUND; SIERRA CLUB, a California nonprofit corporation; HEADWATERS, an Oregon nonprofit corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, and

ERIC NAVICKAS,

Plaintiff, No. 07-35110 v.  D.C. No.

CV-05-03004-PA

LINDA GOODMAN, Regional Forester, Pacific Northwest OPINION Region, U.S. Forest Service; UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE, a federal agency, Defendants-Appellees, MOUNT ASHLAND ASSOCIATION, dba Ski Ashland, Defendant-intervenor- Appellee.  Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Oregon Owen M. Panner, Senior District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted July 11, 2007—Portland, Oregon

Filed September 24, 2007

Before: Stephen Reinhardt, Cynthia Holcomb Hall, and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges.

13051 13052 OREGON NATURAL RESOURCES v. GOODMAN Opinion by Judge Milan D. Smith, Jr. OREGON NATURAL RESOURCES v. GOODMAN 13055

COUNSEL

Marianne Dugan, Eugene, Oregon, for the plaintiffs- appellants.

Robert J. Lundman, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the…