Legal Opinion

American Petroleum Institute,petitioners v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, Chemical Manufacturers Association, Intervenor

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 27, 2000No. 94-1683, 94-1684, 94-1686, 98-1494, 98-1506, 98-1507, 98-1514PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed PER CURIAM. *

2Per curiam

Two sets of petitioners challenge regulations of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) promulgated under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”), 42 U.S.C. § 6901 et seq. (1994). The EPA rulemaking at issue concerned regulating several secondary materials generated by the petroleum refining and petrochemical industries as “solid waste” and “hazardous waste.”

Industry petitioners, American Petroleum Institute (“API”), the Chemical Manufacturers Association (“CMA”), and Texaco, Inc. (collectively, “industry petitioners”),…

3Cases cited27 opinions

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  3. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Friends of the Earth, Inc. v. Laidlaw Environmental Services (TOC), Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Hunt v. Washington State Apple Advertising CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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4Cited by60 opinions

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