Texas Commission on Environmental Quality v. Texas Farm Bureau, Frank Volleman, Frank Destefano, David and Mary Ballew, Ron and Sherie Burnette, Sam Jones, Theodore and Mary Kallus, Glen Marecek, John Gaulding, and Charles and Katherine Harless

FILE COPY THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS Post Office Box 12248 Austin, Texas 78711 (512) 463-1312 Thursday, September 24, 2015 Mr. Kristofer S. Monson Mr. Douglas G. Caroom Assistant Solicitor General Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP P.O. Box 12548 (MC 059) 3711 S. MoPac Expressway Austin, TX 78711-2548 Building One, Suite 300 * DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL * Austin, TX 78746 * DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL * RE: Case Number: 15-0359 Court of Appeals Number: 13-13-00415-CV Trial Court Number: D-1-GN-12-003937 Style: TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY v. TEXAS FARM BUREAU, FRANK VOLLEMAN, FRANK DESTEFANO, DAVID AND MARY BALLEW, RON AND SHERIE BURNETTE, SAM JONES, THEODRORE AND MARY KALLUS, GLEN MARECEK, JOHN GUALDING, AND CHARLES AND KATHERINE HARLESS Dear Counsel: Today the Supreme Court of Texas granted the Motion for Extension of Time to File Petitioner’s Brief on the Merits in the above-referenced case. Petitioner’s brief is due to be filed in this office November 12, 2015. Respondent’s brief on the merits is due December 2, 2015. Petitioner’s reply brief is due December 17, 2015. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. PLEASE NOTE pursuant to TEX. R. APP. P. 9.2(c)(2) all documents (except documents submitted under seal) must be e-filed through eFileTexas.gov. You may file up to midnight on the due date. Persons not represented by an attorney may e-file documents, but e-filing is not required. If you are not an attorney you may file using the traditional paper filing method. An original and one copy are required for all paper filings with the Texas Supreme Court. The original is required to be bound; the copy may be unbound so that it may be scanned by the Court. The paper copy must comply with Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 9. For more details, see the FILE COPY THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS Post Office Box 12248 Austin, Texas 78711 (512) 463-1312 Court’s Order Requiring Electronic Documents in the Supreme Court of Texas at http://www.txcourts.gov/All_Archived_Documents/SupremeCourt/AdministrativeOrders/miscdo cket/13/13916500.pdf. Please note all notices or communication about this case will be sent by email in lieu of mailing paper documents. (See TEX. R. APP. P. 9.2(c)(7)). Sincerely, Blake A. Hawthorne, Clerk by Natalie McDermon, Deputy Clerk cc: Mr. Keith Alan Courtney Robert Park (DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL) Mr. Arthur G. Uhl III (DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL) Mr. R. Glenn Jarvis (DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL) Mr. Donald P. Wilcox (DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL) Ms. Amalia Rodriguez Mendoza (DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL) Ms. Dorian E. Ramirez (DELIVERED VIA E-MAIL)