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ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND v. E. P. A.

Nos. 77-1091, 77-1317 and 77-1462.

598 F.2d 62 (1978)

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND, Petitioner, v. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Respondent. The ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION'S AD HOC PCB COMMITTEE and Westinghouse Electric Corp., Petitioners, v. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Respondent. BASS ANGLERS SPORTSMAN SOCIETY OF AMERICA, Petitioner, v. Douglas M. COSTLE, Administrator, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 3, 1978.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1978.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacqueline M. Warren, Washington, D. C., with whom John F. Hellegers and William A. Butler, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for petitioner in No. 77-1091.

Peter J. Nickles, Washington, D. C., with whom Steven S. Rosenthal, John Michael Clear, and Roger E. Wills, Jr., were on the brief, for petitioners in No. 77-1317.

Andrew Robert Greene, Atlanta, Ga., with whom Henry Angel, Atlanta, Ga., was on the brief, for petitioner in No. 77-1462.

Lorraine Chang, Atty., Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D. C., with whom Ridgway M. Hall, Jr., Associate Gen. Counsel, Environmental Protection Agency, James W. Moorman, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., and Douglas K. Miller, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for respondents. Peter R. Taft and William L. Want, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., also entered appearances for respondents.

Before TAMM and ROBINSON, Circuit Judges, and CHARLES R. RICHEY, United States District Judge for the District of Columbia.

Rehearing Denied in No. 77-1462 December 14, 1978.

Opinion for the court filed by TAMM, Circuit Judge.

                               TABLE OF CONTENTS

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   I.  FACTS AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS. --------------------------------   65
       A. Factual Background on PCBs. ------------------------------   65
       B. PCBs Proceedings. --------------------------------...

                    
                    
                    

                        

                            

                                
                            

                            

                                

                                    
    
                                        
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