Legal Opinion
Save the Bay, Inc. v. Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 21, 1977No. 75-1633PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:
The 1972 amendments to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act joined the Environmental Protection Agency and the fifty states in a delicate partnership charged with controlling and eventually eliminating water pollution throughout the United States. The petition before us raises several questions concerning the role of the federal appellate and district courts in scrutinizing EPA’s performance within this partnership.
The Mississippi Air and Water Pollution Control Commission is a member of this pollution battling alliance. In 1975 the Commission granted to E. I.…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Califano v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Barlow v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Dunlop v. BachowskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by88 opinions
- Weyerhaeuser Company v. Douglas M. Costle, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, No. 76-1674Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Itt Rayonier, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Environmental Defense Fund v. MarshCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. L.J. Garner and Tommie N. GarnerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Crown Simpson Pulp Co. v. CostleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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