Legal Opinion

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Chemical Manufacturers Association, Intervenors

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 27, 1983No. 81-2068PublishedCited by 174 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ANNOUNCING THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

In NRDC v. EPA, 683 F.2d 752 (3d Cir. 1982), the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) filed a petition for review under section 509(b)(1) of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1369(b)(1) (1976). NRDC sought review of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) indefinite postponement of the effective date of final amendments to certain EPA regulations. This court held that EPA’s actions violated the notice and comment requirements for rulemaking under 5 U.S.C. § 553 (1976) of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA). We…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Hutto v. FinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Bradley v. School Bd. of RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Mills v. Electric Auto-Lite Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Hall v. ColeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. BROAD AVENUE LAUNDRY AND TAILORING, Petitioner, v. the UNITED STATES, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by174 opinions

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