20260218Withdrawal of Objection to Petition to Intervene.pdf

Sonyalee R. Nutsch, ISB #6189 RECEIVED
snutsch&clbrmc.com FEBRUARY 18, 2026
CLEMENTS, BROWN & McNICHOLS, P.A. IDAHO PUBLIC
321 13th Street UTILITIES COMMISSION
Post Office Box 1510
Lewiston, Idaho 83501
[phone]
[phone] Facsimile
Attorneys for Clearwater Power Company
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
IN THE MATTER OF CLEARWATER ) Case No. COI-E-26-01
POWER COMPANY'S 2026 WILDFIRE )
MITIGATION PLAN ) WITHDRAWAL OF
CLEARWATER POWER
COMPANY'S OBJECTION TO
PETITION TO INTERVENE BY
POTLATCHDELTIC FOREST
HOLDINGS, LLC
Clearwater Power Company ("Clearwater"), by and through its attorney of record,
Sonyalee R. Nutsch of the firm Clements, Brown&McNichols, P.A., hereby withdraws its
Objection to the Petition to Intervene by PotlatchDeltic Forest Holdings,LLC'("Potlatch"),
filed on February 12, 2026. The basis for this withdrawal is the assurances contained in the
Answer filed by Potlatch on February 17,2026,wherein it stated that,"PotlatchDeltic hereby
attests that it has no intention to broaden the issues. To reiterate, Potlatchdeltic's sole issue
'Although PotlatchDeltic Forest Holdings,Inc.,filed the Petition to Intervene,it subsequently filed a
Name Change pleading identifying that its name is now PotlatchDeltic Forest Holdings,LLC.Its
correct name has therefore been used in this pleading.
WITHDRAWAL OF CLEARWATER POWER
COMPANY'S OBJECTION TO PETITION TO
INTERVENE BY POTLATCHDELTIC
FOREST HOLDINGS, LLC —1—

in this matter is whether CPC's WMP comports with the requirements of the Act".
(Potlatch's Answer, p. 6) (emphasis added).
Based on these attested assurances, Clearwater withdraws its Objection to Potlatch's
intervention. Should Potlatch's actions in what Clearwater understands to be a modified
procedure and not a technical hearing, deviate from its attestation, Clearwater will request
appropriate relief at that time of either reasonable conditions or limits to be placed on
Potlatch or dismissal of its participation in the proceedings. See IDAPA 3.01.01.074.
DATED this 18th day of February 2026.
CLEMENTS, BROWN & McNICHOLS, P.A.
Y
SONYALEE R. NUTSCH
Attorney for Clearwater Power Company
WITHDRAWAL OF CLEARWATER POWER
COMPANY'S OBJECTION TO PETITION TO
INTERVENE BY POTLATCHDELTIC
FOREST HOLDINGS, LLC —2—

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on the 18t'day of February 2026 I caused to be served a true and
correct copy of foregoing by the methods indicated below, and addressed to the following:
Monica Barrios-Sanchez [ ] U.S. MAIL
Commission Secretary [X] ELECTRONIC MAIL
IPUC [ ] FACSIMILE:
P.O. Box 83720 [ ] HAND DELIVERED
Boise, Idaho 83720
secretary_(a)puc.idaho.gov
monica.barriossanchez&puc.idaho.gov
Peter J. Richardson [ ] U.S. MAIL
515 N. 27th Street [X] ELECTRONIC MAIL
Boise, Idaho 83702 [ ] FACSIMILE:
petergrichardsonadams.com [ ] HAND DELIVERED
PotlatchDeltic Forest Holdings, Inc. [ ] U.S. MAIL
Attn: Michele Tyler, Esq. [X] ELECTRONIC MAIL
Wade Semeliss [ ] FACSIMILE:
Brian Schlect, Esq. [ ] HAND DELIVERED
Anna Torma
601 W. First Ave. Ste. 1600 9
Spokane, WA 99201
michele. . lergpotlatchdeltic.com
brian.schlect(kpotlatchdeltic.com
wade.semeliss(kpotlatchdeltic.com
anna.torma(kpotlatchdeltic.com
SONYALEE R. NUTSCH
WITHDRAWAL OF CLEARWATER POWER
COMPANY'S OBJECTION TO PETITION TO
INTERVENE BY POTLATCHDELTIC
FOREST HOLDINGS, LLC —3—