NATIONAL RENDERERS ASS'N v. E.P.A.

No. 75-1182.

541 F.2d 1281 (1976)

NATIONAL RENDERERS ASSOCIATION et al., Petitioners, v. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY and Russell E. Train, as Administrator, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward W. Warren, Kirkland, Ellis & Rowe, Frederick M. Rowe, Washington, D. C., G. Lane Roberts, Jr., St. Louis, Mo., for petitioners; Philip J. Davis, Kirkland, Ellis & Rowe, Washington, D. C., on brief.

Lloyd S. Guerci, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Land & Natl. Resources Div., Edmund B. Clark, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Land & Natl. Resources Div., Washington, D. C., for respondents; Peter R. Taft, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Alfred T. Ghiorzi, Atty., Dept. of Justice, and Lee E. Caplin, Atty., EPA, Washington, D. C., on brief.

Before GIBSON, Chief Judge, and HEANEY and WEBSTER, Circuit Judges.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

The National Renderers Association, Inc., and its member companies, seek direct review of regulations promulgated by the Environmental Protection Agency setting forth standards of effluent discharges from new plants in this industry under § 306 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972. 33 U.S.C. § 1316.

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