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 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

DISTRICT OF NEVADA 

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 

Plaintiff, 

vs. 

WALKER RIVER IRRIGATION DISTRICT, 

A corporation, et al., 

Defendants

3:73-CV-00125-MMD-CSD 

In Equity No. C-125 

ORDER REGARDING FILING OF REPORT AND PETITION FOR APPROVAL OF BUDGET 

AND APPROVAL OF RATE OF ASSESSMENT FOR THE YEAR JULY 1, 2024, THROUGH 

JUNE 30, 2025, AND FOR APPROVAL OF 

THE AUDIT REPORT FOR THE YEAR 

ENDED JUNE 30, 2023 

TO: ALL INTERESTED PERSONS 

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that on the 22nd day of April, 2024, there was filed in the Office of the Clerk of the above-entitled Court, a Petition for an Order requesting the following: 

1. Approving the budget and assessment established by the UNITED STATES BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS on the 29th day of March, 2024; 

2. Continuing the assessment of Three Dollars and Fifty Cents ($3.50) per acre to replenish the fund established to pay the expenses and costs of the UNITED STATES BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS; and 

3. Approving the audit report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2023. 

YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that a hearing on the above-entitled Petition, and any objections thereto, will be held in Courtroom No. 5, Federal Building, 400 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, on Monday, May 20, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. 

YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that any water users or interested persons may request a copy of the aforesaid budget, rate of assessment and Petition for approval of the same, and the said audit report, by contacting the Water Master at (775) 463-3540 or joanne@usbwc.org or Karen Peterson, Esq. at (775) 687-0202 or kpeterson@allisonmackenzie.com, and may, if so desired, file written objections to either or any one of them. Said objections must be filed on or before Monday, May 13, 2024, and must be served on the same day on counsel for Petitioners. 

If no objections are filed by May 13, 2024, the Court may consider vacating the hearing set for May 20, 2024. 

DATED THIS 23rd day of April 2024. 

/s/ Miranda M. Du 

MIRANDA M. DU 

CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

Pub Date: April 27 & May 4, 2024 

Ad # 42828