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Nature of Suit Code: 893
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 42:6901 Environmental Cleanup Expenses

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Stipulation to File Second Amended Complaint 1 Case No. C 06-02560 JSW

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Layne Friedrich (Bar No. 195431)

Drevet Hunt (Bar No. 240487)

Lawyers for Clean Water, Inc.

1004 O’Reilly Avenue

San Francisco, California 94129

Telephone: (415) 440-6520

Facsimile: (415) 440-4155

Email: layne@lawyersforcleanwater.com

Michelle Smith (Bar No. 233515)

Humboldt Baykeeper

422 First Street Suite G

Eureka, CA 95501

Telephone: (707) 268-0665

Facsimile: (707) 268-8901

Email: michelle@humboldtbaykeeper.org

Fredric Evenson (Bar No. 198059)

Law Offices of Fredric Evenson

William Verick (Bar No. 140972)

Klamath Environmental Law Center

424 First Street

Eureka, CA 95501

Telephone: (707) 268-8900

Facsimile: (707) 268-8901

Email: ecorights@earthlink.net

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

HUMBOLDT BAYKEEPER, and

ECOLOGICAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

HUMBOLDT BAYKEEPER, a program of

Ecological Rights Foundation, and ECOLOGICAL

RIGHTS FOUNDATION, a non-profit

corporation,

Plaintiffs,

v.

UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a

Delaware corporation, and NORTH COAST

RAILROAD AUTHORITY, a state agency,

Defendants.

 Civil Case No.: C 06-02560 JSW

STIPULATION TO FILE SECOND

AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR

DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE

RELIEF AND CIVIL PENALTIES;

[PROPOSED] ORDER

(Federal Water Pollution Control Act, 33

U.S.C. §§ 1251 et seq.)

(Resource Conservation and Recovery

Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 6901 et seq.)

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Humboldt Baykeeper, and Ecological Rights Foundation (hereinafter “Plaintiffs”), Union Pacific

Railroad Company (“Union Pacific”) and the North Coast Railroad Authority (“NCRA”) (jointly

“Defendants”), and CUE VI, LLC (“CUE VI”) by and through its counsel hereby stipulate to the

following:

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, by and between the undersigned attorneys for

the parties, subject to the Court’s approval, that:

1. Plaintiffs will file their Second Amended Complaint, which is attached hereto as Exhibit

1, on January 19, 2007. By signing this stipulation, Plaintiffs do not waive their right, and specifically

reserve the right, to seek leave to amend to add additional defendants at a later time.

2. Plaintiffs will serve Defendants and CUE VI with their Second Amended Complaint the

same day it is filed by serving counsel for Defendants, who agree to accept service of process via

express mail or hand delivery.

3. Defendants and CUE VI will answer or otherwise respond to the Second Amended

Complaint on or before February 19, 2007. By signing this stipulation Defendants and CUE VI do not

waive any argument or defense, and Defendants and CUE VI may assert any argument or defense in

response to the Second Amended Complaint by motion authorized under Rule 12 of the Federal Rules of

Civil Procedure, or through any other available procedure.

Dated: January 17, 2007 Respectfully submitted,

/s/ Drevet Hunt______________

Drevet Hunt

Lawyers For Clean Water, Inc.

Attorney for Plaintiffs

/s/ Lawrence S. Bazel______

Lawrence S. Bazel

Briscoe Ivester & Bazel LLP

Attorney for Union Pacific Railroad

Company

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/s/ Lawrence S. Bazel______

Lawrence S. Bazel

Briscoe Ivester & Bazel LLP

Attorney for CUE VI, LLC

/s/ Christopher Neary

Christopher Neary

Attorney for North Coast Railroad

Authority

I, Drevet Hunt, attest that the content of this document is acceptable to all persons required

to sign this document.

Dated: January 17, 2007 __/s/ Drevet Hunt____________

Drevet Hunt

Lawyers For Clean Water, Inc.

Attorney for Plaintiffs

[PROPOSED] ORDER

Based on the foregoing, and good cause appearing therefore, the Court orders that Plaintiffs shall

file and serve on all parties their Second Amended Complaint on January 19, 2007. Defendants will

answer or otherwise respond to the First Amended Complaint on or before February 19, 2007.

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED:

Date: ________, 2007 _________________________________

 The Honorable Judge Jeffrey S. White

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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