Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations v. Gutierrez

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW RE THE EXISTENCE OF IRREPARABLE HARM DURING THE INTERIM PERIOD AND DENYING PLAINTIFFS’ REQUESTS FOR EMERGENCY INTERIM REMEDIES REGARDING FLOWS ON CLEAR CREEK AND GATE OPERATIONS AT RED BLUFF DIVERSION DAM

OLIVER W. WANGER, District Judge.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION.........................................................1198

II. CONCLUSIONS OF LAW..................................................1199

A. Jurisdiction .........................................................1199

B. Agencies’ General Obligations Under the ESA ..........................1199