Legal Opinion
Citizens Against Ruining the Environment v. Environmental Protection Agency
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 28, 2008No. 07-3197, 07-3198, 07-3199PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Circuit Judge.
In this consolidated appeal of three related administrative review proceedings, the petitioners, several environmental protection groups and the attorney general of the State of Illinois, challenge the failure of the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to object to certain operating permits proposed by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) pursuant to the Clean Air Act (CAA). The petitioners contend that the Administrator was obligated to object because they clearly “demonstrated” that the permits were not in compliance with the CAA. See 42 U.S.C.…
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