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Nature of Suit Code: 893
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 42:4321 Review of Agency Action-Environment

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STIPULATION AND ORDER TO EXTEND TIME FOR DWR TO FILE JOINDER TO PLAINITFFS’ 

MOTION FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF (1:09-cv-407 OWW )

KAMALA D. HARRIS, State Bar No. 146672

Attorney General of California

ROBERT W. BYRNE, State Bar No. 213155

Supervising Deputy Attorney General

CLIFFORD T. LEE, State Bar No. 74687

CECILIA L. DENNIS, State Bar No. 201997

ALLISON GOLDSMITH, State Bar No. 238263

Deputy Attorneys General

455 Golden Gate Avenue, Suite 11000

San Francisco, CA 94102-7004

Telephone: (415) 703-5395

Facsimile: (415) 703-5480

E-mail: Cecilia.Dennis@doj.ca.gov

Attorneys for Plaintiff Intervenor California 

Department of Water Resources

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

THE DELTA SMELT CASES

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SAN LUIS & DELTA-MENDOTA WATER 

AUTHORITY, et al. v. SALAZAR, et al.

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STATE WATER CONTRACTORS v. 

SALAZAR, et al.

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COALITION FOR A SUSTAINABLE 

DELTA, et al. v. UNITED STATES FISH 

AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, et al.

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METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT 

OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA v. 

UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE 

SERVICE, et al.

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STEWART & JASPER ORCHARDS, et al. 

v. UNITED STATES FISH AND 

WILDLIFE SERVICE, et al.

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FAMILY FARM ALLIANCE v.

KENNETH SALAZAR, et al.

1:09-cv-407 OWW 

Consolidated With:

Case No. 1:09-cv-422 OWW GSA

Case No. 1:09-cv-631 OWW GSA

Case No. 1:09-cv-892 OWW GSA

Partially Consolidated with: 

Case No. 1:09-cv-480 OWW GSA

Case No. 1:09-cv-01201-OWW-DLB

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO 

EXTEND TIME FOR DWR TO FILE 

JOINDER TO PLAINITFFS’ MOTION 

FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF

Date: February 25, 2011

Time: 9:00 a.m.

Courtroom: 3

Judge: Honorable Oliver W. Wanger

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STIPULATION AND ORDER TO EXTEND TIME FOR DWR TO FILE JOINDER TO PLAINITFFS’ 

MOTION FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF (1:09-cv-407 OWW )

WHEREAS the parties to the Delta Smelt Consolidated Cases are engaged in settlement 

discussions regarding an interim remedy for operating the Central Valley Project and the State 

Water Project through June 2011;

WHEREAS the Water Contractor Plaintiffs have been informed of and do not object to the 

proposed filing date set forth below.

In consideration of the above recitals, Plainitff Intervenor California Department of Water 

Resources (DWR), Federal Defendants, and Defendant Intervenors hereby stipulate and agree that 

DWR may have until Friday February 11, 2011, to file any joinder to Plaintiffs’ Motion for 

Injunctive Relief (Doc. 767), filed January 28, 2011. Any such joinder to Plaintiffs’ motion 

would not present any new argument or evidence.

Nothin herein limits DWR from taking any position with regard to Plaintiffs’ motion.

Dated: February 1, 2011 Respectfully submitted,

KAMALA D. HARRIS

Attorney General of California

ROBERT W. BYRNE

Supervising Deputy Attorney General

CLIFFORD T. LEE

CECILIA L. DENNIS

ALLISON GOLDSMITH

Deputy Attorneys General

/S/ CECILIA L. DENNIS

CECILIA L. DENNIS

Deputy Attorney General

Attorneys for Plaintiff Intervenor California 

Department of Water Resources

Dated: January 31, 2011 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

/S/ ETHAN C. EDDY

 

ETHAN C. EDDY

Attorneys for the Federal Defendants 

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STIPULATION AND ORDER TO EXTEND TIME FOR DWR TO FILE JOINDER TO PLAINITFFS’ 

MOTION FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF (1:09-cv-407 OWW )

Dated: February 1, 2011 NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE 

COUNCIL

/S/ KATHERINE POOLE

 

KATHERINE POOLE

Attorneys for Defendant Intervenor Natural 

Resources Defense Council

Dated: February 1, 2011 EARTHJUSTICE

/S/ GEORGE TORGUN

 

GEORGE TORGUN

Attorneys for Defendant Intervenor The Bay 

Institute and Natural Resources Defense 

Council

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 2, 2011 /s/ Oliver W. Wanger 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE DEAC_Signature-END:

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