NATURAL RESOURCES DEF. C., INC. v. ENVIRONMENTAL PRO. AG.

No. 72-2402.

489 F.2d 390 (1974)

NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC., Project on Clean Air, Save America's Vital Environment, Inc., Janey Weber and Susanne Allstrom, Petitioners, v. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 8, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Ayres, Washington, D. C., Ogden Doremus, Savannah, Ga., for petitioners.

William D. Ruckelshaus, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Kent Frizzell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Edmund E. Clark, John D. Helm, Henry J. Bourguignon, Attys. Appellate Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Joe Resweber, County Atty., Harris County, Charles J. Wilson, Asst. County Atty., Houston, Tex., amicus curiae.

Before WISDOM, DYER and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

The petitioners in this case are two non-profit corporations, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and Save America's Vital Environment (SAVE), and two individual citizens. They seek review of an order of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), approving the State of Georgia's plan for achieving the federal ambient air quality standards under the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1970.1 Petitioners...

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