Legal Opinion

Tex Tin Corporation v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 11, 1993No. 92-1085PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:

The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 directed the President to establish a list of “national priority]” sites most in need of federal remedial attention. See 42 U.S.C. § 9605(a)(8)(B). The Environmental Protection Agency then promulgated regulations creating a mathematical model called the Hazard Ranking System (HRS), 40 C.F.R. pt. 300, app. A, to determine the sites deserving of inclusion on the National Priorities List (NPL), see 40 C.F.R. pt. 300, app. B. Using the HRS,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Tex Tin Corporation v. U.S. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
  2. Kent County, Delaware Levy Court v. United States Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
  3. Anne Arundel County, Maryland v. U.S. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
  4. National Gypsum Company v. United States Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
  5. Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. v. United States Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. CTS Corp. v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2014
  2. Chemical Manufacturers Association v. Environmental Protection Agency Carol M. Browner, Administrator, United States Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
  3. Checkosky v. SecCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
  4. Checkosky v. Securities & Exchange CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
  5. Carus Chemical Co. v. United States Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2005

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