Legal Opinion
Environmental Technology Council v. Sierra Club
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 15, 1996No. 95-2008, 95-2245PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge MURNAGHAN wrote the opinion, in which Judge MOTZ and Senior Judge YOUNG joined.
OPINION
MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:
The appeal before the court concerns South Carolina’s attempt to limit the amount of hazardous waste generated out-of-state and buried within its borders by promulgating a series of executive orders, statutes, and one regulation (collectively “the South Carolina laws”) which, as compared to treatment of waste generated within South Carolina, burden out-of-state waste. The discriminating state laws would impact the operations of three commercial…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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