| Date Filed | Doc # | Docket Text |
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| 2018-04-05 | 1 | COMPLAINT against ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-5406229) filed by PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons AG, # 3 Summons EPA, # 4 Summons USAO)(Dinerstein, Paula) (Entered: 04/05/2018) |
| 2018-04-05 | 2 | LCvR 7.1 CERTIFICATE OF DISCLOSURE of Corporate Affiliations and Financial Interests by PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY (Dinerstein, Paula) (Entered: 04/05/2018) |
| 2018-04-05 | | Case Assigned to Judge Emmet G. Sullivan. (zsth) (Entered: 04/05/2018) |
| 2018-04-05 | 3 | SUMMONS (3) Issued Electronically as to ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (Attachments: # 1 Notice and Consent)(zsth) (Entered: 04/05/2018) |
| 2018-04-06 | 4 | STANDING ORDER: The parties are directed to read the attached Standing Order Governing Civil Cases Before Judge Emmet G. Sullivan in its entirety upon receipt. The parties are hereby ORDERED to comply with the directives in the attached Standing Order. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 04/06/18. (Attachment: # Exhibit 1) (mac) (Entered: 04/06/2018) |
| 2018-04-21 | 5 | NOTICE of Appearance by Patricia K. McBride on behalf of ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (McBride, Patricia) (Entered: 04/21/2018) |
| 2018-05-15 | 6 | ANSWER to Complaint by ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.(McBride, Patricia) (Entered: 05/15/2018) |
| 2018-06-12 | | MINUTE ORDER. Plaintiff brings this action pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), 5 U.S.C. 552. The parties are directed to meet and confer and propose a joint scheduling order for further proceedings in this case by no later than July 12, 2018. The parties' joint proposed scheduling order shall address the following: (1) The status of plaintiff's FOIA request; (2) The anticipated number of documents responsive to plaintiff's FOIA request; (3) The anticipated date(s) for release of documents responsive to plaintiff's FOIA request; (4) Whether a motion for an Open America stay is likely in this case; (5) Whether a Vaughn index will be required in this case; (6) Whether this case would benefit from referral to a magistrate judge or the District Court Mediation Program for purposes of settlement; and (7) A proposed briefing schedule for dispositive motions, if applicable. If the parties are unable to agree on a joint recommendation, the joint proposed scheduling order shall include each party's individual recommendations. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 6/12/2018. (lcegs3) (Entered: 06/12/2018) |
| 2018-06-13 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Proposed Scheduling Order due by 7/12/2018. (mac) (Entered: 06/13/2018) |
| 2018-07-12 | 7 | Joint STATUS REPORT by ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY. (McBride, Patricia) (Entered: 07/12/2018) |
| 2018-07-18 | | MINUTE ORDER. The Court has considered the arguments put forward in 7 parties' joint status report regarding the necessity and scope of a Vaughn index. The Court hereby directs the defendant to provide the plaintiff with a Vaughn index prior to summary judgment briefing. The defendant shall prepare and produce a Vaughn index by no later than August 18, 2018. The parties are further ordered to enter an additional joint status report on August 20, 2018. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 7/18/2018. (lcegs3) (Entered: 07/18/2018) |
| 2018-07-18 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Vaughn Index due by 8/18/2018. Status Report due by 8/20/2018. (mac) (Entered: 07/18/2018) |
| 2018-08-20 | 8 | Joint STATUS REPORT by ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY. (McBride, Patricia) (Entered: 08/20/2018) |
| 2018-08-21 | | MINUTE ORDER in view of 8 joint status report, the parties are directed to file an additional joint status report by September 20, 2018. The defendant is further directed to produce the Vaughn index to the plaintiff by no later than September 7, 2018. The defendant is reminded that it should file a motion for an extension of time if it cannot meet a Court-ordered deadline. See July 18, 2018 Minute Order. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 8/21/2018. (lcegs3) (Entered: 08/21/2018) |
| 2018-08-22 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 9/20/2018. (mac) (Entered: 08/22/2018) |
| 2018-09-14 | 9 | Joint STATUS REPORT. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(McBride, Patricia) Modified event title on 9/20/2018 (znmw). (Entered: 09/14/2018) |
| 2018-09-17 | | MINUTE ORDER in view of 9 meet and confer statement, the parties are directed to file a joint status report by no later than October 18, 2018 informing the Court of the resolution of fees/costs or, if the parties are unable to agree, proposing a fee motion briefing schedule. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 9/17/2018. (lcegs3) (Entered: 09/17/2018) |
| 2018-09-17 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 10/18/2018. (mac) (Entered: 09/17/2018) |
| 2018-10-19 | 10 | Joint STATUS REPORT by ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY. (McBride, Patricia) (Entered: 10/19/2018) |
| 2018-10-22 | | MINUTE ORDER in view of 10 joint status report, the parties are directed to file another joint status report informing the Court of the resolution of fees/costs or, if the parties are unable to agree, proposing a fee motion briefing schedule by no later than November 1, 2018. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 10/22/2018. (lcegs3) (Entered: 10/22/2018) |
| 2018-10-23 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 11/1/2018. (mac) (Entered: 10/23/2018) |
| 2018-11-01 | 11 | Joint STATUS REPORT by PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY, ELIZABETH SOUTHERLAND. (Dinerstein, Paula) (Entered: 11/01/2018) |
| 2018-11-02 | | MINUTE ORDER in view of 11 joint status report, the parties are directed to either file a stipulation of dismissal or another joint status report by no later than November 15, 2018. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 11/2/2018. (lcegs3) (Entered: 11/02/2018) |
| 2018-11-02 | | Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 11/15/2018. (mac) (Entered: 11/02/2018) |
| 2018-11-15 | 12 | STIPULATION of Dismissal and Settlement by PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY, ELIZABETH SOUTHERLAND. (Dinerstein, Paula) (Entered: 11/15/2018) |
| 2018-11-15 | | MINUTE ORDER in view of 12 stipulation of dismissal, this case is hereby dismissed with prejudice. If necessary, the Court will reopen the case and retain jurisdiction solely to enforce the terms of this settlement, as the parties request. Signed by Judge Emmet G. Sullivan on 11/15/2018. (lcegs3) (Entered: 11/15/2018) |
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