Environmental Protection Information Center, et al. v. Ruvelas, et al.
Plaintiff: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INFORMATION CENTER and FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA RIVER
Defendant: PENNY RUVELAS, in her official capacity as Acting Assistant Regional Administrator, California Coastal Area Office, National Marine Fisheries Service, DAN WILSON, in his official capacity as Acting Klamath Branch Chief, California Costal Area Office, National Marine Fisheries Service and NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, California Coastal Office
Case Number: 26-1121
Filed: February 25, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 20, 2026 Filing 17 TEXT ORDER FILED. The unopposed motion (Docket Entry No. 16) for an extension of time to file the answering brief is granted. The answering brief is due October 30, 2026. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the answering brief is served. [Entered: 08/20/2026 08:15 AM]
August 14, 2026 Filing 16 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Appellee Environmental Protection Information Center, Appellee Friends of the Shasta River. [Entered: 08/14/2026 01:23 PM]
July 30, 2026 Filing 15 CLERK ACTION: Opening Brief and Excerpts of Record submitted at DE 13, DE 14 by Appellants are filed. No paper copies are required. [Entered: 07/30/2026 04:40 PM]
July 30, 2026 Filing 14 EXCERPTS OF RECORD submitted for filing by Appellant Penny Ruvelas, Appellant Dan Wilson, Appellant National Marine Fisheries Service. [Entered: 07/30/2026 09:46 AM]
July 30, 2026 Filing 13 OPENING BRIEF submitted for filing by Appellant Penny Ruvelas, Appellant Dan Wilson, Appellant National Marine Fisheries Service. [Entered: 07/30/2026 09:35 AM]
June 4, 2026 Filing 12 TEXT ORDER FILED. The motion (Docket Entry No. 11) for an extension of time to file the opening brief is granted. The opening brief is due July 30, 2026. The answering brief is due August 31, 2026. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the answering brief is served. [Entered: 06/04/2026 04:17 PM]
June 1, 2026 Filing 11 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Appellant Penny Ruvelas, Appellant Dan Wilson, Appellant National Marine Fisheries Service. [Entered: 06/01/2026 12:24 PM]
May 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER FILED. Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief (DE 9) granted. Amended briefing schedule: Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 7/15/2026, Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 6/15/2026. Optional Reply Brief due 21 days after service of Answering Brief. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. [Entered: 05/06/2026 04:59 PM]
May 6, 2026 Filing 9 Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief filed by Appellant Penny Ruvelas, Appellant Dan Wilson, Appellant National Marine Fisheries Service. [Entered: 05/06/2026 01:18 PM]
March 27, 2026 Filing 8 RELEASED FROM MEDIATION (text only). This case is released from the Mediation Program. Counsel are requested to contact the Circuit Mediator should circumstances develop that warrant settlement discussions. [Entered: 03/27/2026 10:38 AM]
March 5, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE of Transcript Designation filed by Appellant Penny Ruvelas, Appellant Dan Wilson, Appellant National Marine Fisheries Service. [Entered: 03/05/2026 07:02 AM]
March 2, 2026 Filing 6 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED - DIAL-IN Assessment Conference, 3/25/2026, 10:00 a.m. PACIFIC Time. See order for instructions and details. [Entered: 03/02/2026 12:38 PM]
March 2, 2026 Filing 5 MEDIATION QUESTIONNAIRE filed by Appellant Penny Ruvelas, Appellant Dan Wilson, Appellant National Marine Fisheries Service. To submit pertinent confidential information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please email #[email protected] and include the case name and number in the subject line. Confidential submissions may include any information relevant to mediation of the case and settlement potential, including, but not limited to, settlement history, ongoing or potential settlement discussions, non-litigated party related issues, other pending actions, and timing considerations that may impact mediation efforts. [Entered: 03/02/2026 07:02 AM]
February 26, 2026 Filing 4 Attorney Cynthia Taub as Counsel for Appellant substituted for Attorney Erika Furlong, Young Kang. [Entered: 02/26/2026 10:37 AM]
February 26, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Cynthia Taub for Appellant Dan Wilson, Appellant National Marine Fisheries Service, Appellant Penny Ruvelas replacing Erika Furlong, Young Kang. [Entered: 02/26/2026 10:28 AM]
February 25, 2026 Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 3/2/2026, Appeal Transcript Due (Appellant) 4/6/2026, Appeal Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 5/15/2026, Appeal Transcript Order Due (Appellant) 3/6/2026, Appeal Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 6/15/2026. For appeal no. 26-1121, 3:22-cv-03520-TLT. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 02/25/2026 05:06 PM]
February 25, 2026 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 3:22-cv-03520-TLT has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 26-1121 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 02/25/2026 05:03 PM]

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Plaintiff: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INFORMATION CENTER
Represented By: Mr. Tom E. Wheeler
Represented By: Sangye Ince-Johannsen
Represented By: Peter Martin Koerber Frost
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Plaintiff: FRIENDS OF THE SHASTA RIVER
Represented By: Mr. Tom E. Wheeler
Represented By: Sangye Ince-Johannsen
Represented By: Peter Martin Koerber Frost
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Defendant: PENNY RUVELAS, in her official capacity as Acting Assistant Regional Administrator, California Coastal Area Office, National Marine Fisheries Service
Represented By: Young Kang
Represented By: Erika Furlong
Represented By: Ms. Cynthia Taub
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Defendant: DAN WILSON, in his official capacity as Acting Klamath Branch Chief, California Costal Area Office, National Marine Fisheries Service
Represented By: Young Kang
Represented By: Erika Furlong
Represented By: Ms. Cynthia Taub
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Defendant: NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE, California Coastal Office
Represented By: Young Kang
Represented By: Erika Furlong
Represented By: Ms. Cynthia Taub
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