Legal Opinion

United States Steel Corp. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, Republic Steel Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 3, 1979No. 78-1922, 78-1927PublishedCited by 146 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

Petitioners United States Steel and Republic Steel have petitioned for review of the Environmental Protection Agency’s designation of areas in Alabama as nonattainment areas for suspended particulate pollution pursuant to § 107(d) of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7407(d). 1 These designations mean that particulate levels in these areas 2 exceed the national primary ambient air quality standards set by the EPA under § 7409.

The steel companies’ challenges rest on several grounds, substantive as well as procedural. We do not reach the substantive issues on either…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Braniff Airways, Incorporated v. Civil Aeronautics Board, Eastern Air Lines, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  3. Environmental Protection Agency v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Robert F. Haltmier v. Commodity Futures Trading CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  5. Nader v. SawhillTemporary Emergency Court of Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by146 opinions

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  5. Action on Smoking and Health v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983

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