Legal Opinion
American Methyl Corp. v. Environmental Protection Agency
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 4, 1984No. Nos. 84-1204, 84-1277PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.
WILKEY, Circuit Judge:
In this expedited appeal petitioner American Methyl Corporation challenges the Environmental Protection Agency’s determination that it may reconsider, and if necessary revoke, American Methyl’s waiver to market a methanol/gasoline fuel blend sold as “Petrocoal.” 1 We find that judicial review is appropriate at this time and reverse the agency’s decision that it may revoke waivers under section 211(f) of the Clean Air Act.2 The Administrator of the EPA is not disabled from regulating Petrocoal, but he may control or…
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3Cited by3 opinions
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- American Methyl Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency, Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association of the United States, Inc., Automobile Importers of America, Inc., United America Fuels, Inc., Intervenors. American Methyl Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency, Automobile Importers of America, Inc., Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association of the United States, Inc., United American Fuels, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984