COUNTY OF TRINITY v. ANDRUS

No. S-77-343-PCW.

438 F.Supp. 1368 (1977)

COUNTY OF TRINITY, a political subdivision of the State of California, by William R. Neill, its District Attorney, Plaintiff, v. Cecil D. ANDRUS, Secretary of the Department of the Interior, Keith Higginson, Commissioner of Reclamation, and B. E. Martin, Director of the Mid-Pacific Regional Office of the Bureau of Reclamation, Defendants, Hoopa Valley Tribe of Indians, Plaintiff-Intervenor.

United States District Court, E. D. California.

October 13, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Neill, Dist. Atty., County of Trinity, Weaverville, Cal., Harold E. Rogers, Jr., San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

Gary Widman, Professor of Law, Hastings School of Law, San Francisco, Cal., Sp. Counsel, for plaintiff.

Richard W. Nichols, Chief Asst. U. S. Atty., Sacramento, Cal., for defendants.

Wesley L. Barker, Mandich, Clark & Barker, Sacramento, Cal., Richard B. Collins, Jeanne S. Whiteing, Boulder, Colo., Native American Rights Fund, for plaintiff-intervenor.


MEMORANDUM OF OPINION

RENFREW, District Judge.*

Plaintiff County of Trinity filed this action for injunctive relief on June 24, 1977, alleging that the planned operation of the Trinity River Division of the Central Valley Project in response to the 1976-1977 California drought is in violation of federal law. The action arises under the Act of August 12, 1955, entitled Central Valley Project — Trinity River Division ("Trinity...

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