US Supreme Court Ruling: Seven County Infrastructure v. Eagle County, Colorado

29 May 2025 5:03 PM | Danielle Mir (Administrator)

The Supreme Court issued an 8-0 ruling this morning in favor of Seven County Infrastructure. The SCOTUS ruling is significant because it addresses an agency’s responsibility under NEPA to consider “upstream” and “downstream” environmental effects.

The 36-page decision can be accessed via the SCOTUS Blog, or at: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/23-975_m648.pdf

Or you may search “SEVEN COUNTY INFRASTRUCTURE COALITION ET AL. v. EAGLE COUNTY, COLORADO, ET AL.” and find the decision.

If you would like to hear more from leaders in the industry, consider registering for the NAEP’s Quick Hit Reactions to Supreme Court’s Ruling in Seven County Infrastructure webinar.