Legal Opinion
Cement Kiln Recycling Coalition v. Environmental Protection Agency
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 24, 2001No. 99-1457, 99-1477, 99-1480, 99-1483, 99-1485, 99-1486, 99-1490 to 99-1498PublishedCited by 135 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed PER CURIAM. *
2Per curiam
In this ease, industry and environmental petitioners challenge EPA air pollution standards for hazardous waste combustors. Because the standards fail to reflect the emissions achieved in practice by the best-performing sources as required by the Clean Air Act, we remand to the Agency for further proceedings. In all other respects, we deny the petitions for review.
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Until 1990, the Clean Air Act (“CAA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 7401-7671q, required the Environmental Protection Agency to set risk-based air pollution standards that would provide an “ample margin of…
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