Legal Opinion

Util. Solid Waste Activities Grp. v. Envtl. Prot. Agency

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 21, 2018No. 15-1219; C/w 15-1221; 15-1222; 15-1223; 15-1227; 15-1228; 15-1229PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion filed Per Curiam.

2Per curiam

These consolidated petitions challenge the Environmental Protection Agency's 2015 Final Rule governing the disposal of coal combustion residuals ("Coal Residuals") produced by electric utilities and independent power plants. See *420 Hazardous and Solid Waste Management System; Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals from Electric Utilities ("Final Rule"), 80 Fed. Reg. 21,302 (April 17, 2015). Coal Residuals make up "one of the largest industrial waste streams generated in the U.S." Id. at 21,303 . Coal-fired power plants in the United States burned upwards of 800 million…

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3Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Sims v. ApfelSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Whitman v. American Trucking Assns., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2001
  5. United States v. L. A. Tucker Truck Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952

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4Cited by65 opinions

  1. Natural Resources Defense Council v. Andrew WheelerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2020
  2. Waterkeeper Alliance, Inc. v. Michael ReganCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2022
  3. Cadillac of Naperville, Inc. v. NLRBCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2021
  4. Sierra Club v. EPACourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2023
  5. Louisiana Environmental Action v. EPACourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2020

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