Legal Opinion
Genon Rema, LLC v. United States Environmental Protection Agency
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 12, 2013No. 12-1022PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
FUENTES, Circuit Judge:
Portland Generating Station (“Portland”) is a 427-megawatt, coal-fired, electricity generating plant located in Upper Mount Bethel Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Portland is directly across the Delaware River within 500 feet of Knowlton Township in Warren County, New Jersey. The EPA has found that Portland emits sulfur dioxide in amounts that significantly interfere with the control of air pollution across state borders. Sulfur dioxide is a toxic air pollutant that endangers life and health, causing burning of the nose and throat,…
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