CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY v. DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION

No. A149896.

26 Cal.App.5th 161 (2018)

CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION, Defendant and Respondent; AERA ENERGY LLC et al., Interveners and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Five.

August 14, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clare Lakewood , Hollin Kretzmann and Vera Pardee for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Xavier Becerra , Attorney General, John A. Saurenman , Assistant Attorney General, Jennifer W. Rosenfeld and Baine P. Kerr , Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Respondent.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Jeffrey D. Dintzer and Matthew C. Wickersham for Intervener and Respondent Aera Energy LLC.

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittmann, Margaret Rosegay , Norman F. Carlin and Blaine I. Green for Intervener and Respondent Western States Petroleum Association.


OPINION

The Center for Biological Diversity (Appellant) sought a writ of mandate directing the Department of Conservation, Division of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources (the Department) to order the immediate closure of oil and gas wells injecting fluids into certain underground aquifers. Appellant argued the Department...

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