Legal Opinion
National Lime Association v. Environmental Protection Agency and Douglas M. Costle, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 19, 1980No. 19-5164PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALD, Circuit Judge:
The National Lime Association (NLA), representing ninety percent of this country’s commercial producers of lime and lime hydrate (the industry), challenges the new source performance standards (NSPS) for lime manufacturing plants issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA, Administrator or Agency) under § 111 of the Clean Air Act (the Act), 42 U.S.C. § 7411 (Supp. I 1977). The standards limit the mass of particulate that may be emitted in the exhaust gas from all lime-hydrating and from certain lime-manufacturing facilities and limit the permitted visibility of…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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3Cited by65 opinions
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