ONRC ACTION v. U.S. BUREAU OF RECLAMATION

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Charles Carpenter, Jr. , Eugene, OR, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

David C. Shilton (argued), Katherine J. Barton , Kent E. Hanson , Austin David Saylor , and Robert G. Dreher , United States Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, D.C., for Defendant-Appellee United States Bureau of Reclamation.

Nicholas A. Jacobs (argued) and Paul Scott Simmons , Somach Simmons & Dunn, Sacramento, CA, for Intervenor-Defendant-Appellee Klamath Basin Water Users Association.

Sarah Stauffer Curtiss and David E. Filippi , Stoel Rives LLP, Portland, OR, for Intervenor-Defendant-Appellee Oregon Water Resources Congress.

Justin E. Throne , Klamath Falls , OR, for Intervenor-Defendant-Appellee Klamath Drainage District.

Charlene Koski , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, PC, Seattle, WA, and Thomas P. Schlosser , Morisset, Schlosser, Jozwiak & Somerville, Seattle, WA, for Amicus Curiae Hoopa Valley Tribe.

David G. Guest and Monica Reimer , Earthjustice, Tallahassee, FL; Yinet Pino , Law Offices of Bernardo Roman III, Miami, FL, for Amici Curiae Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida, Friends of the Everglades, and Florida Wildlife Federation.

Philip Bein , Brian Sutherland , Richard Dearing , and Barbara Underwood , Office of the New York Attorney General, Albany, N.Y.; Eric Schneiderman , Attorney General of New York, New York, N.Y., for Amici Curiae States of New York, Delaware, Maine, Missouri, Washington, and Province of Manitoba, Canada.

Roderick E. Walston , Best Best & Krieger, LLP, Walnut Creek, CA, for Amici Curiae Westlands Water District and San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority.

William Jenkins , Gavin G. McCabe , Robert W. Byrne , and Kamala D. Harris , Office of the California Attorney General, San Francisco, CA, for Amicus Curiae State of California.

Annette Quill , Daniel Domenico , and John Suthers , Colorado Department of Law, Denver, CO; Catherine Cortez Masto , Attorney General, Carson City, NV, for Amici Curiae States of Colorado, Nevada, Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming.

Peter D. Nichols , Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti LLP, Boulder, CO; Don Baur and Paul Smyth , Perkins Coie LLP, Washington, D.C., for Amici Curiae Western Urban Water Coalition; National Water Resources Association; The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California; The San Diego County Water Authority; The City and County of San Francisco Public Utilities Commission; The [California] State Water Contractors; The Eldorado Irrigation District; The Central Arizona Water Conservation District; the [Arizona] Salt River Project; The Metropolitan Water District, of Salt Lake & Sandy [Utah]; The Las Vegas Valley Water District; The Idaho Water Users Association; The City of Aurora [Colorado]; The City of Boulder [Colorado]; The City of Colorado Springs, acting by and through its enterprise Colorado Springs Utilities; The City and County of Denver, acting by and through its Board of Water Commissioners; The Lower Arkansas Valley [Colorado] Water Conservancy District; The Central Utah Water Conservancy District; The Washington County [Utah] Water District; The Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District; The Kane County [Utah] Water Conservancy District; The Imperial Irrigation District [California]; The Rio Grande Water Conservation District; and The Republican River Water Conservation District.

Before: RICHARD R. CLIFTON, MILAN D. SMITH, JR., and ANDREW D. HURWITZ, Circuit Judges.