STATE OF MONT. v. U.S. E.P.A.

No. CV 95-56-M-CCL.

941 F.Supp. 945 (1996)

STATE OF MONTANA; Lake County, Montana, a political subdivision of the State of Montana; City of Ronan, Montana, a municipality of the State of Montana; and Town of Hot Springs, Montana, a municipal corporation, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, an agency of the United States; Carol Browner, Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency; and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Montana, Missoula Division.

March 27, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Mazurek, Attorney General for State of Montana, Harley R. Harris, Clay R. Smith, Office of the Montana Attorney General, Helena, MT, for Plaintiffs.

Sherry S. Matteucci, U.S. Attorney, District of Montana, Office of the U.S. Attorney, Billings, MT, Deanne L. Sandholm, Office of the U.S. Attorney, Helena, MT, David A. Carson, U.S. Department of Justice, Environmental Enforcement, Denver, CO, Lauren N. Soll, U.S. Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources, Washington, DC, for Defendant Environmental Protection Agency and Defendant Carol M. Browner.

Daniel F. Decker, Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes, Legal Department, Pablo, MT, for The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation.

Jon Metropoulos, Doney, Crowley, Bloomquist & Metropoulos, P.C., Helena, MT, for Flathead Joint Board of Control, Mission Irrigation District, Jocko Valley Irrigation District, Flathead Irrigation District, Ross Middlemist, Wayne W. Maughan, William Slack, Glenn Murphy.


OPINION AND ORDER

LOVELL, District Judge.

Before the court is a motion to intervene filed by the Flathead Joint Board of Control, the Mission Irrigation District, the Jocko Valley Irrigation District, the Flathead Irrigation District, Ross Middlemist, Wayne Maughan, William Slack, and Glenn Murphy. The Defendants oppose the motion, but Plaintiff consents to the intervention. Also before the court are cross motions for summary judgment.

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