Legal Opinion
Chemical Manufacturers Association v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, No. 87-4849
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 30, 1989No. 177PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
By RUBIN, GARZA and KING, Circuit Judges Jointly.
Acting under the mandate of the Clean Water Act (CWA), 1 the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has promulgated final regulations limiting the discharge of pollutants into the nation’s navigable waters by manufacturing plants in the organic chemicals, plastics, and synthetic fibers (OCPSF) industries. The regulations, which the statute requires to be implemented beginning March 31,1989, cover both direct discharge and indirect discharge through publicly-owned treatment works (POTWs). The Chemical . Manufacturers Association (CMA) and a…
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