FRIENDS OF PANAMINT VALLEY v. KEMPTHORNE

No. CV F 07-0487 LJO TAG.

499 F.Supp.2d 1165 (2007)

FRIENDS OF PANAMINT VALLEY, Little Chief Millsite Partnership, and Bryan Lollich, Plaintiffs, v. Dirk KEMPTHORNE, United States Department of the Interior, Kathleen Clarke, Director, Bureau of Land Management, Mike Pool, Director, California State Bureau of Land Management, Ridgecrest Field Office, Hector Villalobos, Field Manager, Bureau of Land Management, Ridgecrest Field Office, Bureau of Land Management, Fran P. Mainella, Director, National Park Service, James T. Reynolds, Superintendent, Death Valley National Monument, National Park Service, Defendants, and National Parks Conservation Association, Center for Biological Diversity, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, Sierra Club, California Wilderness Coalition, and Wilderness Society, Defendant — Intervenor Applicants.

United States District Court, E.D. California.

July 24, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen Jean Budd-Falen, Kathryn Brack Morrow, Budd-Falen Law Office, Cheyenne, WY, Martin R. Boersma, Panattoni Law Firm, Sacramento, CA, for Plaintiffs.

Guillermo A. Montero, Guillermo A. Montero, US Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants.

Edward B. Zukoski, James S. Angell, McCrystie Adams, Earthjustice, Denver, CO, Michael Ramsey Sherwood, Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund Incorporated, Oakland, CA, Lisa Tamara Belenky, San Francisco, CA, for Defendant-Intervenor Applicants.


ORDER ON FEDERAL DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS, CONSERVATION GROUPS' MOTION TO INTERVENE, CONSERVATION GROUPS' MOTION TO DISMISS, AND STATE'S APPLICATION TO FILE AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF (Docs.25, 27, 29, 38)

O'NEILL, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Before the Court are three motions. Defendants U.S. Department of Interior ("DOI"), Bureau of Land Management ("BLM"), National Park Service ("NPS") and several of their officials

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