(January 15, 2019, 1:21 PM EST) -- LOS ANGELES — A hydraulic fracturing operator on Jan. 10 filed a brief in California federal court contending that the district court should allow it to proceed with its application for a permit to conduct fracking operations off the California coast because the injunction that is currently in place will cause the company “irreparable harm” (Environmental Defense Center, et al. v. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, et al., No. 16-8418, C.D. Calif.)....