Legal Opinion
West Virginia Highlands Conservancy v. Johnson
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 21, 2008No. Civil Action 07-0667(JDB)PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.
The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 6902 et seq., (hereinafter “RCRA”) was passed by Congress to establish a “comprehensive federal program to regulate the handling and disposal of solid wastes.” Defs.’ Mot at 3. The act requires the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and the Department of the Interior (“DOI”) to take certain actions to develop an extensive federal management scheme for handling potentially haz ardous waste. Plaintiffs bring this action against the Administrator of the EPA and the Secretary of DOI…
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