Legal Opinion

Texas Oil & Gas Ass'n v. United States Environmental Protection Agency

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 17, 1998No. 97-60042, 97-60321PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Eighteen petitioners from six consolidated actions seek review and reversal of a series of final effluent limitation guidelines for the coastal oil- and gas-producing industry, promulgated on January 15, 1997 by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) pursuant to Sections 301, 304, 306-OS, and 501 of the Clean Water Act (“CWA” or “Act”), 33 U.S.C. §§ 1311, 1314, 1316-18, 1361. Three of the petitioners also seek review of a general National Pollution Discharge Elimination System permit issued on January 9, 1995 by EPA Region 6 (“Region 6”)…

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