Judge Thomas S. Zilly

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE 

UNITED STATES, in its own right and on behalf of the Lummi Nation,
			
	Plaintiff,

LUMMI NATION,

		Plaintiff-Intervenor,

	v.

STATE OF WASHINGTON,
DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY et al.

		Defendants.
	
NO. C01-0047Z

	

OBJECTION TO THE FEDERAL WATER MASTER’S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR UPDATING THE SERVICE LIST

[Set forth as Attachment B to the Federal Water Master’s Annual Report filed June 30, 2026]	

	I, the undersigned person, object to a Service List recommendation made by the Federal Water Master as set forth in Attachment B, Federal Water Master’s Recommendations for Updating the Service List, part of the Master’s 2025-2026 Annual Report (June 30, 2026).
	My objection pertains to the entry identified as Table Reference No. (Ref. #) _________.
Incorrect Information: I object to this information set forth in this Table entry [print or type]:

	Correct Information: I affirm that the following is the correct information for this Table entry [print or type]:

	I request the Court to correct the Service List in accordance with the information I have provided.

		Respectfully submitted,
DATED: July _____, 2026

Your Signature:		

Name (Printed or Typed):		

Address:		

City, State or Province:		

Zip or Postal Code:		

Country (if other than US):	

Telephone No.:		

E-Mail Address:		

Certificate of Service

I certify that, on July _____, 2026, I submitted the foregoing Objection for filing in the above-captioned matter by first-class mail addressed to the Clerk of Court as follows:
		
US District Courthouse Clerk’s Office 700 Stewart Street, Suite 2310 
Seattle, WA 98101 
		
I further certify that, on July _____, 2026, I served copies of the foregoing Objection filed in the above-captioned matter by first-class mail addressed to the following persons:
		
John E. Thorson
Federal Water Master | Lummi Decree
376 River Road West
Plains, MT 59859
	Matthew Janz
Assistant Attorney General
Ecology Division
Attorney General of Washington
P.O. Box 40117
Olympia, WA 98504-0117
Attorney for the Department of Ecology
	
James Stroud
Office of the Reservation Attorney
2665 Kwina Road
Bellingham, WA 98226 
Attorney for the Lummi Nation 
	Samuel D. Gollis Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division Tribal Resources Section 999 18th Street, North Terrace, Suite 600 Denver, CO 80202
 Counsel for the United States

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