Legal Opinion
Washington v. United States Environmental Protection Agency
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 6, 1978No. Nos. 75-2479, 75-2494 and 76-1305PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KOELSCH, Circuit Judge:
These three matters1 arise under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972, Public Law 92-500, 86 Stat. 816, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq.2
They commonly concern objections of the Regional Administrator3 of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit issued by the State of Washington through its Department of Ecology (DOE) to Scott Paper Company (Scott) for the discharge of sulphite wastes from the latter’s wood pulp and paper mill near Anacortes, Washington, into the waters of…
2Cases cited17 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
- Camp v. PittsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Dunlop v. BachowskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Environmental Protection Agency v. California Ex Rel. State Water Resources Control BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Pajaro Dunes Rental Agency, Inc. v. Spitters (In Re Pajaro Dunes Rental Agency, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. California · 1994
- Standard Oil Company Of California v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- State of Washington, and Its Department of Ecology v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, Russell E. Train, Administrator, and Clifford v. Smith, Jr., Regional Administrator, Region X, Scott Paper Company v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, Russell E. Train, Administrator, and Clifford v. Smith, Jr., Regional Administrator, Region X, Scott Paper Company v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, Russell E. Train, Administrator, and Clifford v. Smith, Jr., Regional Administrator, Region X, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District v. Board of County CommissionersDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1980
- Champion International Corporation v. United States Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
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