San Francisco Baykeeper v. United States Fish And Wildlife Service

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 SAN FRANCISCO BAYKEEPER, et al., Case No. 25-cv-01360-LJC 8 Plaintiffs, FINDINGS OF FACT AND 9 v. CONCLUSIONS OF LAW 10 UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE Re: Dkt. Nos. 23, 26 SERVICE, et al., 11 Defendants. 12 13 I. INTRODUCTION 14 This case concerns a petition to list the San Francisco Estuary (ESA) local population of 15 white sturgeon, a large migratory fish that lives in rivers and estuaries, as threatened under the 16 Endangered Species Act (ESA). The parties filed cross-motions for summary judgment, which 17 they…