ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND, INC. v. BLUM

Civ. A. No. 78-0577.

458 F.Supp. 650 (1978)

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND, INC., Plaintiff, v. Barbara BLUM et al., Defendants, American Farm Bureau Federation, and State of Mississippi, et al., Intervening Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Butler, Ronald J. Wilson, Environmental Defense Fund, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Fred Disheroon, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Alan H. Carpien, Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

Allen A. Lauterbach, Gen. Counsel, C. David Mayfield, Jerome J. Werderitch, Park Ridge, Ill., Zachary D. Fasman, Thomas P. Gies, Washington, D. C., for intervenor-defendant American Farm Bureau Federation.

A. F. Summer, Atty. Gen., P. L. Douglas, Peter M. Stockett, Jr., Jackson, Miss., Donald J. Mulvihill, R. Bruce Dickson, Washington, D. C., for intervenor-defendants State of Mississippi and Ross.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

GESELL, District Judge.

This is an action to set aside a ruling of the Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") which grants in part an application of the State of Mississippi under Section 18 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act ("FIFRA"), as amended, 7 U.S.C. § 136 et seq. (1976), requesting permission to distribute and apply for one year a chemical known as Ferriamicide for the control of the imported...

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