Legal Opinion

Itt Rayonier Incorporated v. United States of America

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 20, 1981No. 80-5034PublishedCited by 148 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VANCE, Circuit Judge:

ITT Rayonier brings this action for declaratory and injunctive relief against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The district court dismissed the case as moot and ITT Rayonier appeals. We affirm.

I

The basic facts are uncontested. ITT Rayonier operates a paper mill in Femandi-na Beach, Florida. The EPA had granted it a national pollutant discharge elimination system permit effective September 23,1973, which among other things set limits to the discharge of pollutants as of February 28, 1977. Between March 1 and June 30, 1977 ITT Rayonier exceeded those limits on…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  2. University of Texas v. CamenischSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Southern Pacific Terminal Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  4. County of Los Angeles v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Super Tire Engineering Co. v. McCorkleSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by148 opinions

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  5. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, Agricultural and Implement Workers of America v. Dana CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983

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