Legal Opinion
Edison Electric Institute v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 18, 1993No. 91-1586PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge BUCKLEY.
BUCKLEY, Circuit Judge:
Three national electric utility associations and seventy-three individual power companies petition for review of the Environmental Protection Agency’s interpretation of section 3004® of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, a provision that governs the storage of hazardous wastes. The EPA’s interpretation renders it unlawful to store wastes for indefinite periods pending the development of adequate treatment techniques or disposal capacity. Petitioners contend that this interpretation is both inconsistent with…
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