Court Cases

CCFA and coho 2006: NMFS continues stonewalling while we publish our results

March 10, 2013

Complaint Regarding NMFS/NOAA Fisheries’ Failure to Comply with the Law by Reaching a Decision After 90 Days Concerning Our November 6, 2003 Petition James Buchal filed a complaint on Bud McCrary’s requiring NMFS to respond to his petition as required by law. Bud’s petition to delist the coho salmon south of San Francisco was received […]

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2005: CCFA and Big Creek Lumber Company vs. California Fish and Game Commission, Answer to Petition for Writ of Mandamus and Complaint for Declaratory Judgment

March 10, 2013

This response was submitted by California Fish and Game Commission 28 December 2005. ccfavcfgc28december2005

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2005: Letter to Russ Strach, Assistant Regional Administrator for Protected Resources, NOAA Fisheries, Southwest Region

March 10, 2013

Letter submitted by James Buchal 5 December 2005. lettertostrach5dec05

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2005: Fax from Monterey Bay Salmon and Trout Project Big Creek (Kingfisher Flat) Hatchery manager, Dave Streig

March 10, 2013

This fax acknowledges some of the erroneous conclusions reached by Pete Adams, Fisheries Branch Chief, NOAA Fisheries, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, Santa Cruz Laboratory, regarding early coho populations south of San Francisco. 29 November 2005. faxfromstreig29nov05

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2005: CCFA and Big Creek Lumber Company vs. California Fish and Game Commission Verified Petition for Writ of Mandamus and Complaint for Declaratory Judgment

March 10, 2013

This writ and complaint was submitted by CCFA 4 November 2005. ccfavcfgc4november2005

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2005: California Forestry Association et. al vs. California Fish and Game Commission Regarding Illegal CESA Listing of Coho Salmon in California.

March 10, 2013

Text of the lawsuit filed 28 June 2005. cfavcfgc28june05

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Forest Roads and the EPA Updated

February 21, 2013

At the eleventh hour and fifty-ninth minute, just days before the Supreme Court was to take on the Ninth Circuit’s decision that logging roads require National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits for stormwater discharges, the EPA issued a clarification to their rule declaring their successful 37 year policy of allowing state-adopted Best Management Practices […]

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