Order Holding Record Open

25-002-WQAB · Water Quality Appeals Board · 2026-05-11

IN THE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS

SAN CARLOS APACHE TRIBE, and ARIZONA MINING REFORM COALITION,

Appellants,

v.

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

Respondent

RESOLUTION COPPER MINING, LLC,

Intervenor.

No. 25-002-WQAB

ORDER HOLDING RECORD OPEN

Pursuant to the agreement of the parties, the tribunal makes the following orders:

IT IS ORDERED holding the record open in this matter until May 26, 2026, for the purpose of receiving the court report’s transcript.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall submit all closing briefs as well as finding or fact and conclusions of law (in Microsoft Word format) by June 29, 2026.

the transcript shall be submitted by May 26, 2026,

Done this day, May 11, 2026.

/s/ Adam D. Stone

Administrative Law Judge

Transmitted by either mail, e-mail, or facsimile:

Connie Castillo

Clerk

Water Quality Appeals Board

Lisa Kautz

100 N. 15th Avenue, Suite 402

Phoenix, AZ 85007

Bern Velasco

San Carlos Apache Tribe

[email redacted]

James N. Saul

Wild & Scenic Law Center

[email redacted]

James C. Olson, II

Taylor Parmenter

Jeffrey D. Cantrell

Assistant Attorney General

Environmental Enforcement Section

[email redacted]

Christopher D. Thomas

Janet M. Howe

HOLLAND & HART LLP

[email redacted]

[email redacted]

By: OAH Staff