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Nature of Suit Code: 893
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 05:551 Administrative Procedure Act

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SOUTH YUBA RIVER CITIZENS

LEAGUE, a non-profit 

corporation, and FRIENDS

OF THE RIVER, a non-profit

corporation,

NO. CIV. S-06-2845 LKK/JFM

Plaintiff,

v.

NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES

SERVICE, CARLOS M. GUTIERREZ,

as Secretary of Commerce,

RODNEY MCINNIS, as Regional

Administrator of the National

Marine Fisheries Service 

Southwest Region, UNITED

STATES ARMY CORPS OF 

ENGINEERS, PETE GEREN, as

Acting Secretary of the Army,

and COLONEL RONALD L. LIGHT,

as District Engineer,

Sacramento District,

Defendants.

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STATUS (PRETRIAL SCHEDULING) CONFERENCE

READ THIS ORDER CAREFULLY. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT DATES WHICH

THE COURT WILL STRICTLY ENFORCE AND WITH WHICH ALL COUNSEL AND

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PARTIES MUST COMPLY. A FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE TERMS OF THIS

ORDER MAY RESULT IN THE IMPOSITION OF MONETARY AND ALL OTHER

SANCTIONS WITHIN THE POWER OF THE COURT, INCLUDING DISMISSAL OR AN

ORDER OF JUDGMENT. 

Pursuant to court order, a Status (Pretrial Scheduling)

Conference was held in Chambers on April 2, 2007. Christopher A.

Sproul and Megan Anderson appeared telephonically as counsel for

plaintiffs; Robert L. Gulley (appearing telephonically) and

Yoshinori H.T. Himel appeared as counsel for defendants. After

hearing, the court makes the following findings and orders:

SERVICE OF PROCESS

All parties defendant have been served and no further service

is permitted except with leave of court, good cause having been

shown.

JOINDER OF PARTIES/AMENDMENTS

Plaintiffs are granted thirty (30) days after the sixty (60)

day notice period, to wit, until May 23, 2007, to join the Yuba

County Water Agency. Accordingly, this status conference pertains

to claims 1, 2, 3 & 5 of the complaint only. 

JURISDICTION/VENUE

Jurisdiction is predicated upon 28 U.S.C. § 1331 and 5 U.S.C.

§ 552(a)(4)(B), is undisputed and is hereby found to be proper,

as is venue.

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

The government shall produce the administrative record on

April 16, 2007. A further status conference is set for April 30,

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2007 at 11:30 a.m.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: April 3, 2007.

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