Legal Opinion

Montana Sulphur & Chemical Co. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 19, 2012No. 02-71657, 08-72642PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HAWKINS, Senior Circuit Judge:

In these appeals, consolidated for decision, 1 we address the propriety of various actions taken by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) under the Clean Air Act with respect to Montana air quality from 1993 to 2008. In No. 02-71657, Montana Sulphur & Chemical Company (“Montana Sulphur”) seeks review of the EPA’s final rule which partially disapproved a proposed revision to Montana’s State Implementation Plan (“SIP”) governing sulfur dioxide (“S02”) emissions. 67 Fed.Reg. 22,168 (May 2, 2002). Montana Sulphur also seeks review of a…

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