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2008 FCRPS BiOp Court Documents

On July 14, 2008, the National Wildlife Federation et al, plaintiffs in the NWF v. NOAA Fisheries lawsuit on the FCRPS BiOp, filed its fourth supplemental complaint on the FCRPS BiOp that NOAA issued on May 5, 2008.
01-29-10 |

Federal government reply brief on options to allow for the Court's proper consideration of the Administration's review of the FCRPS BiOp.

12-21-09 |

Federal government brief on alternatives for the Adaptive Management Implementation Plan to be identified in the BiOp for public and judicial review

10-23-09 |

Federal government reply brief on Administration review of BiOp

10-23-09 | The States of Washington, Idaho and Montana; the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon, the Yakama Nation, the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho, the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes filing in support of the FCRPS BiOp and Adaptive Management Implementation Plan.
9-15-09 | Federal defendants’ response to Court’s May 18, 2009 letter
04-10-09 | Court order on 2009 FCRPS spring operations
02-25-09 | Judge Redden second letter to the parties for March 6 oral argument
02-18-09 | Judge Redden letter to the parties for March 6 oral argument
12-18-08 | Federal government support of cross-motion for summary judgment Joint Idaho Washington Montana Amended Reply Memo Supporting Their MSJ
10-24-08 | Federal government opposition to plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment

Memorandum of Amici, Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs, Yakama Nation, CTUIR
Joint memorandum of the States of Washington, Idaho and Montana in opposition to plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment
Amicus brief of the Colville Tribes in support of federal defendants
Joint summary judgment memo of the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
Northwest River Partners’ memorandum in opposition to plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment
Inland Port and Navigation Group opposition to plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment
Memorandum of amicus of the Northwest Power and Conservation Council
Declaration of Rock Peters, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Declaration of Kim Kratz, NOAA Fisheries
Declaration of Chris Toole, NOAA Fisheries
Declaration of Rob Jones, NOAA Fisheries
Declaration of Rich Zabel, NOAA Fisheries
Declaration of Ritchie Graves, NOAA Fisheries
Declaration of Rich Hinrichsen, private consultant
Declaration of Robert Rose, Yakama Nation
Declaration of Gary James, Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
Declaration of William Bosch, Yakama Nation
Declaration of Joe Peone, Colville Tribe
Declaration of Steve Smith for Colville Tribe

07-28-08 | NWF response to federal defendants on independent science review
07-25-08 | Federal defendant’s response to request for status conference on independent science review
07-14-08 | Fourth Supplemental Complaint