Legal Opinion
Sierra Club v. Environmental Protection Agency
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 19, 2008No. 04-1243, 07-1039PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GRIFFITH.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge KAVANAUGH.
GRIFFITH, Circuit Judge:
The 1990 Amendments to the Clean Air Act compel certain stationary sources of ah’ pollution to obtain permits from state and local authorities that identify all emission limits for the source and also include “monitoring ... requirements to assure compliance with the permit terms and conditions.” 42 U.S.C. § 7661c(c). Sometimes, existing monitoring requirements do not “assure compliance.” The Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) promulgated a rule preventing…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- United States v. MenascheSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
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- Long Island Care at Home, Ltd. v. CokeSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
- Appalachian Power Co. v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000
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