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Nature of Suit Code: 893
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 05:702 Administrative Procedure Act

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STIPULATION AND ORDER TO CONTINUE HEARING DATE 

FOR PLFS’ MOT. FOR RECONSIDERATION

CASE NO. 1:05-CV-01207 LJO-EPG

COUNSEL IDENTIFICATION ON FINAL PAGE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE 

COUNCIL, et al.,

Plaintiffs,

v.

SALLY JEWELL, in her official capacity 

as Secretary of the Interior, et al.,

Defendants.

Case No. 1:05-cv-01207 LJO-EPG

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO 

CONTINUE HEARING DATE FOR 

PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR 

RECONSIDERATION OR, IN THE 

ALTERNATIVE, LEAVE TO 

SUPPLEMENT THE COMPLAINT

SAN LUIS & DELTA MENDOTA 

WATER AUTHORITY, et al., 

Defendants-Intervenors.

ANDERSON-COTTONWOOD 

IRRIGATION DISTRICT, et al., 

Joined Parties. 

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STIPULATION AND ORDER TO CONTINUE HEARING DATE 

FOR PLFS’ MOT FOR RECONSIDERATION CASE NO. 1:05-CV01207 LJO-EPG 

RECITALS

WHEREAS, on January 19, 2017, Plaintiffs filed their Motion for Reconsideration or, in 

the Alternative, Leave to Supplement the Complaint (“Motion for Reconsideration”), Doc. 1055; 

WHEREAS, the hearing date for that motion is currently set for February 15, 2017; 

WHEREAS, the parties are engaged in ongoing discussions regarding a stipulation to allow 

Plaintiffs to file a Fifth Supplemental Complaint; 

WHEREAS, such a stipulation may resolve the issues raised in Plaintiffs’ pending Motion 

for Reconsideration;

WHEREAS, the parties have neither requested nor received any previous continuances for 

Plaintiffs’ Motion for Reconsideration;

WHEREAS, the parties by and through their respective counsel of record, as identified 

below, have conferred and agree that it is in the interests of judicial efficiency to continue the 

hearing date for Plaintiffs’ Motion for Reconsideration in order to allow the parties further time to 

negotiate a stipulation; and

WHEREAS, the parties agree that the hearing date for Plaintiffs’ Motion for 

Reconsideration should be continued by fourteen (14) days to March 1, 2017.

STIPULATION

NOW THEREFORE, counsel for Plaintiffs and Defendants hereby stipulate to continue the 

hearing date on Plaintiffs’ Motion for Reconsideration, Doc. 1055, by fourteen (14) days to March 

1, 2017. 

DATED: January 30, 2017 Barbara J. Chisholm .

Barbara J. Chisholm

KATHERINE POOLE (SBN 195010)

DOUGLAS ANDREW OBEGI (SBN 246127)

NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL

111 Sutter Street, 20th Floor

San Francisco, CA 94104

Telephone: (415) 875-6100

Facsimile: (415) 875-6161

Attorneys for Plaintiff NRDC

HAMILTON CANDEE (SBN 111376)

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BARBARA JANE CHISHOLM (SBN 224656)

TONY LOPRESTI (SBN 289269)

CORINNE JOHNSON (SB 287385)

ALTSHULER BERZON LLP

177 Post St., Suite 300

San Francisco, CA 94108

Telephone: (415) 421-7151

Facsimile: (415) 362-8064

Attorneys for Plaintiff NRDC

TRENT W. ORR (SBN 77656)

EARTHJUSTICE

50 California St. Suite 500

San Francisco, CA 94111

Telephone: (415) 217-2000

Facsimile: (415) 217-2040

Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

DATED: January 30, 2017 /s/ Nicole M. Smith (as authorized on Jan. 30, 2017)

Nicole M. Smith

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES 

DIVISION

601 D Street, NW Room 3712

Washington, D.C. 20044-7611

Telephone: (202) 305-0368

Fascimile: (202) 305-0275

Attorneys for Respondents Sally Jewell, in her official 

capacity as Secretary of the Interior, et al.

DATED: January 30, 2017 /s/ Meredith Nikkel (as authorized on Jan. 30, 2017)

Meredith Nikkel

DOWNEY BRAND LLP

621 Capitol Mall, 18th Floor

Sacramento, CA 95814

Telephone: (916) 444-1000

Facsimile: (916) 444-2100

Attorneys for Intervenors and Joined Party 

Defendants Reclamation District No. 108, Sutter 

Mutual Water Company, Natomas Central Mutual 

Water Company, River Garden Farms Company, 

Pleasant Grove-Verona Mutual Water Company, 

Pelger Mutual Water Company, Meridian Farms 

Water Company, Henry D. Richter, et al., Howald 

Farms, Inc., Oji Brothers Farm, Inc., Oji Family 

Partnership, Carter Mutual Water Company, 

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Windswept Land And Livestock Company, Maxwell 

Irrigation District, and Tisdale Irrigation and 

Drainage Company

DATED: January 30, 2017 /s/ Brittany Lewis-Roberts (as authorized on Jan. 30, 

2017)

Brittany Lewis-Roberts

SOMACH SIMMONS & DUNN

A Professional Corporation

500 Capitol Mall, Suite 1000

Sacramento, CA 95814

Telephone: (916) 446-7979

Facsimile: (916) 446-8199

Attorneys for Intervenors and Joined Party 

Defendants Glenn-Colusa Irrigation District, 

Princeton-Codora-Glenn Irrigation District, 

Provident Irrigation District, Anderson-Cottonwood

Irrigation District, City Of Redding, M & T Chico 

Ranch (Pacific Realty Associates), Reclamation 

District No. 1004, Conaway Preservation Group, 

LLC, and David and Alice te Velde Family Trust

DATED: January 30, 2017 /s/ Daniel J. O’Hanlon (as authorized on Jan. 30, 

2017) 

Daniel J. O’Hanlon 

KRONICK, MOSKOVITZ, TIEDEMANN & 

GIRARD

A Professional Corporation

400 Capitol Mall, 27th Floor

Sacramento, CA 95814

Telephone: (916) 321-4500

Facsimile: (916) 321-4555

Attorneys for Defendant-Intervenors and Joined 

Party Defendants, San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water 

Authority, Westlands Water District, Coelho Family 

Trust, Eagle Field Water District, Fresno Slough 

Water District, Mercy Springs Water District, Oro 

Loma Water District, and Tranquillity Irrigation 

District

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ORDER

Pursuant to the Parties’ Stipulation, the Court hereby continues the hearing date for

Plaintiffs’ Motion for Reconsideration or, in the Alternative, Leave to Supplement the Complaint 

(Doc. 1055) by fourteen (14) days to March 1, 2017. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 31, 2017 /s/ Lawrence J. O’Neill _____ 

UNITED STATES CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE

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