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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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DIEPENBROCK 

HARRISON

A PROFESSIONAL 

CORPORATION

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STIPULATION AND ORDER AMENDING SUMMARY JUDGMENT SCHEDULE 

COUNSEL IDENTIFICATION AT END

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA – FRESNO DIVISION

THE DELTA SMELT CASES

SAN LUIS & DELTA-MENDOTA WATER 

AUTHORITY et al. v. SALAZAR et al. (Case 

No. 1:09-cv-407)

STATE WATER CONTRACTORS v. 

SALAZAR et al. (Case No. 1:09-cv-422)

COALITION FOR A SUSTAINABLE DELTA 

et al. v. UNITED STATES FISH AND 

WIDLIFE SERVICE et al. (Case No. 1:09-cv480)

METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT v. 

UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE 

SERVICE et al. (Case No. 1:09-cv-631)

STEWART & JASPER ORCHARDS et al. v. 

UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE 

SERVICE et al. (Case No. 1:09-cv-892)

1:09-cv-00407-OWW-GSA

1:09-cv-00422-OWW-GSA

1:09-cv-00631-OWW-GSA

1:09-cv-00892-OWW-GSA

PARTIALLY CONSOLIDATED WITH:

1:09-cv-00480-OWW-GSA

STIPULATION AND ORDER 

AMENDING SUMMARY 

JUDGMENT SCHEDULE 

Judge: Honorable Oliver W. Wanger

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STIPULATION AND ORDER AMENDING SUMMARY JUDGMENT SCHEDULE 

Pursuant to Local Rule 143(b) and as set forth on the record at the conclusion of the 

coordinated hearings in the Consolidated Delta Smelt Cases and the Consolidated Salmonid 

Cases on April 7, 2010, all parties in this action, by and through their respective counsel of 

record, as identified below, hereby stipulate to amend the briefing and hearing schedule on the 

motions for summary judgment as follows:

1. Federal Defendants and Defendant-Intervenors shall file their opposition to

Plaintiffs’ and Plaintiff-in-Intervention California Department of Water Resources’ (“DWR”)

motions for summary judgment and shall file any cross-motion for summary judgment by April 

19, 2010. 

2. Plaintiffs and DWR shall file their reply briefs and any opposition to any crossmotions for summary judgment by May 14, 2010.

3. The hearing on the parties’ motions for summary judgment is continued to June 

8-9, 2010, commencing at 9:00 a.m. Extended time has been reserved on the Court’s calendar 

for the hearing.

4. The page limits previously set and ordered by the Court remain in effect. 

SO STIPULATED

Dated: April 12, 2010 KRONICK, MOSKOVITZ, TIEDEMANN & 

GIRARD, A Law Corporation

DIEPENBROCK HARRISON

A Professional Corporation

WESTLANDS WATER DISTRICT

By: /s/_[Eileen M. Diepenbrock]______________ 

EILEEN M. DIEPENBROCK

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

SAN LUIS & DELTA-MENDOTA WATER 

AUTHORITY AND WESTLANDS WATER 

DISTRICT

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STIPULATION AND ORDER AMENDING SUMMARY JUDGMENT SCHEDULE 

Dated: April 12, 2010 WESTLANDS WATER DISTRICT

By: : /s/_[Thomas W. Birmingham] (as authorized)

THOMAS W. BIRMINHAM

Attorneys for Plaintiff

 WESTLANDS WATER DISTRICT

Dated: April 12, 2010 BEST BEST & KRIEGER LLP

By: /s/ [Gregory K. Wilkinson](as authorized)

GREGORY K. WILKINSON

STEVEN M. ANDERSON

PAETER E. GARCIA

MELISSA R. CUSHMAN

Attorneys for Plaintiff

STATE WATER CONTRACTORS

Dated: April 12, 2010 NOSSAMAN LLP

By: /s/ [Paul S. Weiland](as authorized)_______ 

ROBERT D. THORNTON

PAUL S. WEILAND

AUDREY HUANG

Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

COALITION FOR A SUSTAINABLE DELTA

and KERN COUNTY WATER AGENCY

Dated: April 12, 2010 MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP

By: /s/_[William M. Sloan](as authorized)______ 

CHRISTOPHER J. CARR

WILLIAM M. SLOAN

Attorneys for Plaintiff

THE METROPOLITAN WATER

DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

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STIPULATION AND ORDER AMENDING SUMMARY JUDGMENT SCHEDULE 

Dated: April 12, 2010 PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

By: /s/_[Brandon M. Middleton](as authorized)___ 

M. REED HOPPER

DAMIEN M. SCHIFF

BRANDON M. MIDDLETON

Attorneys for Plaintiffs 

STEWART & JASPER ORCHARDS; 

ARROYO FARMS, LLC; and KING 

PISTACHIO GROVE

Dated: April 12, 2010 THE BRENDA DAVIS LAW GROUP

By: /s/_[Brenda W. Davis](as authorized)_____ 

BRENDA W. DAVIS

LESLIE R. WAGLEY

 Attorneys For Plaintiff

FAMILY FARM ALLIANCE

Dated: April 12, 2010 EDMUND G. BROWN, JR., ATTORNEY 

GENERAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

By: /s/ [Cecilia L. Dennis](as authorized)_

CLIFFORD T. LEE

CECILIA L. DENNIS

MICHAEL M. EDSON

ALLISON GOLDSMITH

Deputies Attorney General

Attorneys for Plaintiff-In-Intervention

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF 

WATER RESOURCES

Dated: April 12, 2010 IGNACIA S. MORENO, ASSISTANT ATTORNEY 

GENERAL

United State Department of Justice,

Environmental & Natural Resources Division

JEAN E. WILLIAMS, CHIEF

By: /s/_[Ethan Carson Eddy]_(as authorized)___ 

ETHAN CARSON EDDY, Trial Attorney

Wildlife & Marine Resources Section

Attorneys for FEDERAL DEFENDANTS

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STIPULATION AND ORDER AMENDING SUMMARY JUDGMENT SCHEDULE 

Dated: April 12, 2010 NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL

By: : /s/_[Katherine Poole]_(as authorized)____ 

KATHERINE POOLE

DOUG OBEGI

Attorneys for Defendant-Intervenor

NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE 

COUNCIL

Dated: April 12, 2010 THE BAY INSTITUTE

By: /s/_[Trent W. Orr] (as authorized)________ 

TRENT W. ORR

GEORGE M. TORGUN

Attorneys For Defendant-Intervenor

THE BAY INSTITUTE

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: April 14, 2010 /s/ Oliver W. Wanger 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE DEAC_Signature-END:

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