Legal Opinion
Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Costle
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 17, 1980No. Nos. 79-1971, 79-2133PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.
WILKEY, Circuit Judge:
Petitioners Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. (EDF) and Florida Citrus Mutual (Florida Citrus) challenge the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) refusal to hold an administrative hearing regarding an order restricting the use of chlorobenzilate in four citrus growing states and banning its use elsewhere. The EPA concluded that EDF was not a party “adversely affected” by the order, and that Florida Citrus’s request for a hearing was untimely. While we do not adopt entirely the reasoning of the EPA, we affirm its…
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3Cited by17 opinions
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