Southern California Alliance of POTWs et al., v. United States Environmental Protection Agency et al

Filing 21

STIPULATION and ORDER 19 for Briefing Schedule signed by Chief Judge Morrison C. England, Jr. on 10/14/2014. Defendants filing / serving of Administrative Record due 10/15/2014. Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment shall filed by 11/12/201 4. Defendants' Opposition / Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment to be submitted by 12/17/2014. Plaintiffs' Reply / Opposition due on 1/20/2015. Defendants' Reply to be filed no later than 2/17/2015. Hearing on Cross-Motions to be set 3/5/2015. (Marciel, M)

1 BENJAMIN B. WAGNER
United States Attorney
2 CHI SOO KIM
Assistant United States Attorney
3 501 I Street, Suite 10-100
Sacramento, CA 95814
4 Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
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Attorneys for the United States Environmental
6 Protection Agency and Jared Blumenfeld,
Regional Administrator
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8 DOWNEY BRAND LLP
MELISSA A. THORME (Bar No. 151278)
9 ASHLEY M. PORTER (Bar No. 285305)
621 Capitol Mall, 18th Floor
10 Sacramento, CA 95814-4731
Telephone: [phone]
11 Facsimile: [phone]
12 Attorneys for Plaintiffs
Southern California Alliance of POTWs and
13 Central Valley Clean Water Association
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF
PUBLICLY OWNED TREATMENT WORKS,
and CENTRAL VALLEY CLEAN WATER
ASSOCIATION,
Plaintiffs,
v.

CASE NO. 2:14-cv-01513 MCE-DAD

SECOND JOINT STATUS REPORT AND
ORDER FOR MERITS BRIEFING SCHEDULE

UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL
22 PROTECTION AGENCY; JARED
BLUMENFELD, REGIONAL
23 ADMINISTRATOR, UNITED STATES
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
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Defendants.
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Southern Cal. Alliance of Publicly Owned Treatment Works, et al. v. U.S. EPA, et al., Case No: 2:14-cv-01513 MCE-DAD
SECOND JOINT STATUS REPORT AND ORDER FOR MERITS BRIEFING SCHEDULE

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Defendants United States Environmental Protection Agency and Regional Administrator Jared

2 Blumenfeld (collectively, “EPA”) and Plaintiffs Southern California Alliance of Publicly Owned
3 Treatment Works (“SCAP”) and Central Valley Clean Water Association (“CVCWA”), through their
4 respective attorneys, hereby submit this Second Joint Status Report1 with their revised merits briefing
5 schedule. Because this is an Administrative Procedure Act (“APA”) action, this case will be resolved
6 through cross-motions on the merits. The parties respectfully propose the following schedule:
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- Defendants file/serve Administrative Record:
- Plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment:
- Defendants’ opposition / cross-motion for summary judgment:
- Plaintiffs’ reply/ opposition:
- Defendants’ reply:
- Cross-Motions Hearing:

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Dated: October 1, 2014

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Dated: October 1, 2014

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DOWNEY BRAND LLP
_/s/ Melissa A. Thorme_______________________
MELISSA A. THORME
ASHLEY M. PORTER

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Attorneys for Plaintiffs

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ORDER

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BENJAMIN B. WAGNER
United States Attorney
/s/ Chi Soo Kim
CHI SOO KIM
Assistant United States Attorney

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10/15/2014
11/12/2014
12/17/2014
1/20/2015
2/17/2015
3/5/2015

IT IS SO ORDERED.

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The parties filed their first Joint Status Report on August 29, 2014. [Doc. 18]

Southern Cal. Alliance of Publicly Owned Treatment Works, et al. v. U.S. EPA, et al., Case No: 2:14-cv-01513 MCE-DAD
SECOND JOINT STATUS REPORT AND ORDER FOR MERITS BRIEFING SCHEDULE

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