10/26/2022

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: DA 22-0142

DA 22-0142 _________________ HILLCREST NATURAL AREA FOUNDATION, INC., JOEL E. GUTHALS, ANN M. GUTHALS, MARC VISCHER, ELLEN KNIGHT, ROSS WAPLES, and VIRGINIA WAPLES, Petitioners and Appellants, v. ORDER MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY and CITY OF BILLINGS, Respondent, Respondent-Intervenors, and Appellees. _________________ Pursuant to the Internal Operating Rules of this Court, this cause is classified for submission on briefs to a five-justice panel of this Court.

The Clerk is directed to provide a copy hereof to all counsel of record and to the Honorable Colette B. Davies, District Judge.

For the Court,

Electronically signed by: Mike McGrath Chief Justice, Montana Supreme Court October 26 2022