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Nature of Suit Code: 899
Nature of Suit: Other Statutes - Administrative Procedure Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
Cause of Action: 05:702 Administrative Procedure Act

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Southern California Publicly Owned Treatment Works, et al. v. U.S. EPA, et al., Case No: 2:14-cv-01513 MCE

NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF DEFENDANT EPA REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR ; ORDER THEREON

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PHILLIP A. TALBERT

Acting United States Attorney

CHI SOO KIM

Assistant United States Attorney 

501 I Street, Suite 10-100

Sacramento, CA 95814

Telephone: (916) 554-2700

Facsimile: (916) 554-2900 

JOHN C. CRUDEN

Assistant Attorney General

Environment & Natural Resources Division

United States Department of Justice

LESLIE M. HILL 

Environmental Defense Section

601 D Street N.W., Suite 8000

Washington D.C. 20004

Telephone (202) 514-0375

Facsimile (202) 514-8865 

Attorneys for the United States Environmental

Protection Agency and Alexis Strauss, 

Acting Regional Administrator

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF 

PUBLICLY OWNED TREATMENT

WORKS, and CENTRAL VALLEY CLEAN 

WATER ASSOCIATION,

Plaintiffs,

v.

UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL 

PROTECTION AGENCY; ALEXIS STRAUSS, ACTING REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR, 

UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL 

PROTECTION AGENCY, REGION IX; and 

DOES 1 to 10,

Defendants.

CASE NO. 2:14-cv-01513 MCE

NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF

DEFENDANT EPA REGIONAL 

ADMINISTRATOR; ORDER THEREON

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NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF DEFENDANT EPA REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR AND [PROPOSED] ORDER

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Alexis Strauss has replaced Jared Blumenfeld as the United 

States Environmental Protection Agency, Acting Regional Administrator, Region 9. Accordingly,

pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 25(d), Alexis Strauss is automatically substituted as Defendant Acting 

Regional Administrator, and all further proceedings in this action shall “be in the substituted party’s 

name.”

Dated: May 12, 2016

PHILLIP A. TALBERT

Acting United States Attorney

/s/ Chi Soo Kim

CHI SOO KIM

Assistant United States Attorney

ORDER

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: May 16, 2016

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