Legal Opinion

Ppg Industries, Inc. v. Adlene Harrison, Regional Administrator, and Douglas M. Costle, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 8, 1979No. 77-2989PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

In this case PPG Industries, Inc. appeals an action of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) subjecting the “waste heat” boilers of its recently constructed power plant to new source performance standards for fossil fuel-fired steam generating units. 40 C.F.R. §§ 60.40-46 (1977). PPG first challenges this Court’s jurisdiction to entertain the appeal, having filed its petition for review both here and in the district court because of jurisdictional uncertainty. On the merits PPG contends that the performance standards for fossil fuel-fired steam…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Califano v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Train v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Save the Bay, Inc. v. Administrator of the Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. State of Texas v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Harrison v. PPG Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. United States Steel Corp. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, Republic Steel Corporation v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  3. Sharon Steel Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency, Bethlehem Steel Corporation v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  4. Haitian Refugee Center v. CivilettiDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1980
  5. Sierra Pacific Power Company and Idaho Power Company v. United States Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981

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