Legal Opinion

American Petroleum Institute v. Environmental Protection Agency

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 8, 2012No. 09-1038PublishedCited by 123 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Chief Judge:

American Petroleum Institute (API) petitions for review of a 2008 EPA regulation deregulating many “hazardous secondary materials” under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 6901-6992k. Petitioner contends that EPA erred in not including in the deregulation a category of hazardous secondary material called spent refinery catalysts, which API’s members generate during the petroleum refining process. After the parties completed briefing, EPA issued a notice of proposed rulemaking that, if made…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. National Park Hospitality Association v. Department of the InteriorSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. National Treasury Employees Union v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  5. Wyoming Outdoor Council v. United States Forest ServiceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by123 opinions

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