A recent Earthjustice settlement with the Forest Service will allow the public and wildlife experts a say in where and when motorized vehicles are allowed in the iconic Pike-San Isabel National Forest.

Plaintiffs and Defendants have reached a settlement of this case and moved the Court to approve the settlement and dismiss the case with prejudice.

Legal settlement is a win for wildlife, fish and Colorado communities

Five recreation and conservation groups represented by Earthjustice moved to protect wildlife, air and water quality and opportunities for quiet recreation in Colorado by filing a legal challenge to the U.S. Forest Service’s official approval of hundreds of miles of routes for motorized vehicle use on the Pike and San Isabel National Forests. The groups’…

US Forest Service failed to take the required look at impacts on wildlife, air, water and recreation