Legal Opinion
Texas v. United States Environmental Protection Agency
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 13, 2012No. 10-60614PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:
Sixteen years tardy, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) disapproved a *674revision to Texas’s plan for implementing the requirements of the Clean Air Act. The untimely disapproval unraveled approximately 140 permits issued by Texas under the revision’s terms, and now requires regulated entities to qualify for prerevision permits or risk federal sanctions. Petitioners — the State of Texas; the Chamber of Commerce of the United States; and representatives of nationwide manufacturing, chemical and petroleum industries — petition for review of the EPA’s action…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- New York v. U.S. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2005
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