Center for Biological Diversity v. United States Bureau of Reclamation

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL Case No. 1:20-cv-00706-DAD-EPG DIVERSITY, et al.,

Plaintiffs,

ORDER RE: NOTICES OF DISMISSAL OF v. DEFENDANTS MAXWELL IRRIGATION

DISTRICT AND PAJARO VALLEY WATER UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MANAGEMENT AGENCY WITHOUT

RECLAMATION, et al., PREJUDICE

Defendants. (ECF Nos. 165, 166)

On November 12, 2021, Plaintiffs Center for Biological Diversity, Restore the Delta, and Planning and Conservation League filed notices of voluntary dismissal of Defendants Maxwell Irrigation District and Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency without prejudice. (ECF No. 163.) Defendants Maxwell Irrigation District and Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency have not yet filed an answer or a motion for summary judgment. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41 (a)(1)(A)(i). Therefore, pursuant to Plaintiff’s notice, this case is dismissed without prejudice only as to Defendants Maxwell Irrigation District and Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A); Wilson v. City of San Jose, 111 F.3d 688, 692 (9th Cir. 1997).

Accordingly, the Clerk of the Court is respectfully directed to terminate only Defendants Maxwell Irrigation District and Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency on the docket.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

S| Dated: November 15, 2021 [spe ey □□ UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE