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HUMANE SOC. OF U.S. v. BRYSON

Case No. 3:12-cv-642-SI.

924 F.Supp.2d 1228 (2013)

HUMANE SOCIETY OF the UNITED STATES, Wild Fish Conservancy, Bethanie O'Driscoll, and Andrea Kozil, Plaintiffs, v. John BRYSON, Secretary of Commerce, Samuel Rauch, Asst. Administrator, NOAA Fisheries, and James Lecky, Director, Office of Protected Resources, Defendants, v. State of Washington, State of Oregon, and State of Idaho, Intervenor-Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Oregon, Portland Division.

February 15, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peggy Hennessy , Gary K. Kahn , Reeves, Kahn, Hennessy & Elkins, Portland, OR, Kristen A. Monsell , Ralph E. Henry , The Humane Society of the United States, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Coby Healy Howell , U.S. Department of Justice, Portland, OR, Kevin William McArdle , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Michael R. Eitel , United States Department of Justice, Denver, CO, for Defendants.

Michael M. Young , Neil L. Wise , Washington State Attorney General's Office, Olympia, WA, Sarah K. Weston , Stephanie M. Parent , Oregon Department of Justice, Portland, OR, Kathleen E. Trever , State of Idaho, Boise, ID, for Intervenor-Defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

SIMON, District Judge.

Like walruses and seals, sea lions are "pinnipeds," or aquatic carnivorous mammals with fins for limbs. Sea lions eat salmonids, a family of anadromous fish that includes salmon and steelhead.1 In recent years, a greater number of sea lions have travelled up the Columbia River, which runs between Oregon and Washington, to the Bonneville Dam. Because Bonneville Dam obstructs the progress...

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