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SOUTH YUBA RIVER CITIZENS LEAGUE AND FRIENDS OF THE RIVER v. NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE

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

SOUTH YUBA RIVER CITIZENS LEAGUE and FRIENDS OF THE RIVER, Plaintiffs, v. NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. California.

March 26, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

South Yuba River Citizens League, a non-profit corporation, Plaintiff, represented by Brian Orion , Environmental Advocates, Patricia Lynn Weisselberg , Law Offices of Patricia Weisselberg & Christopher Alan Sproul , Environmental Advocates.

Friends of the River, a non-profit corporation, Plaintiff, represented by Brian Orion , Environmental Advocates, Patricia Lynn Weisselberg , Law Offices of Patricia Weisselberg & Christopher Alan Sproul , Environmental Advocates.

National Marine Fisheries Service, Defendant, represented by Bradley H. Oliphant , US Department Of Justice, Env. & Natural Resources Division.

Carlos M. Gutierrez, as Secretary of Commerce, Defendant, represented by Bradley H. Oliphant , US Department Of Justice, Env. & Natural Resources Division.

Rodney McInnis, as Regional Administrator of the National Marine Fisheries Service Southwest Region, Defendant, represented by Bradley H. Oliphant , US Department Of Justice, Env. & Natural Resources Division.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Defendant, represented by Bradley H. Oliphant , US Department Of Justice, Env. & Natural Resources Division.

Pete Geren, Acting Secretary of the Army, Defendant, represented by Bradley H. Oliphant , US Department Of Justice, Env. & Natural Resources Division.

Colonel Michael J. Walsh, as District Engineer, Sacramento District, Defendant, represented by Bradley H. Oliphant , US Department Of Justice, Env. & Natural Resources Division.

Dry Creek Mutual Water Company, Intervenor Defendant, represented by James Mark Atlas , J. Mark Atlas, Attorney At Law, Jennifer Thompson Buckman , Friant Water Authority & Andrew Morrow Hitchings , Somach, Simmons & Dunn.

Cordua Irrigation District, CORDUA IRRIGATION DISTRICT, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Paul Ryan Minasian , Minasian Meith Soares Sexton & Cooper, LLP & Dustin Charles Cooper , Minasian Meith Soares Sexton & Cooper, LLP.

Ramirez Water District, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Hanspeter Walter , Kronick Moskovitz Tiedemann and Girard & Andrew Morrow Hitchings , Somach, Simmons & Dunn.

Yuba County Water Agency, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Howard F. Wilkins, III , Remy, Thomas, Moose and Manley & Whitman F. Manley , Remy Thomas Moose and Manley.

State Water Contractor, Inc., Amicus, represented by Thomas M. Berliner , Duane Morris LLP.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Amicus, represented by Jennifer Sharon Abrams , Pacific Gas and Electric Company.

American Rivers, Inc., Amicus, represented by Richard Roos-Collins , Natural Heritage Institute.

Brophy Water District, Intervenor, represented by Andrew Morrow Hitchings , Somach, Simmons & Dunn.

Hallwood Irrigation Company, Intervenor, represented by Andrew Morrow Hitchings , Somach, Simmons & Dunn.

ORDER

LAWRENCE K. KARLTON, District Judge.

Pending before the court is a motion for attorneys fees. ECF No. 407. Plaintiffs seek fees and costs for their work challenging a Biological Opinion issued by the National Marine Fisheries Service related to two dams on the South Yuba River operated by the Army Corps of Engineers. Plaintiffs seek fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act1 and under the Endangered Species' Act. For the...

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