Legal Opinion
United States v. General Motors Corporation
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 7, 1989No. 88-1799PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from the district court’s dismissal of its enforcement action under the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7401 et seq., against appellee General Motors. The case requires us to answer two statutory questions. First, does the four-month time limit for EPA action on original state implementation plans (SIPs) also apply to the Agency’s review of proposed revisions to existing state plans. Second, assuming the EPA must complete its review of SIP revisions within four months, does its failure to do so prevent it from…
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