HARNISCHFEGER CORP. v. UNITED STATES E. P. A.

Civ. A. No. 79-C-179.

515 F.Supp. 1310 (1981)

HARNISCHFEGER CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, and Koehring Company, a Wisconsin Corporation, and The Warner & Swasey Company, an Ohio Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, and Douglas M. Costle, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Wisconsin.

June 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew O. Riteris and K. Thor Lundgren, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiffs Harnischfeger and Koehring; Toni Lee Bonney, Michael, Best & Friedrich, Milwaukee, Wis., of counsel; George B. Knight, Milwaukee, Wis., of counsel for plaintiff Harnischfeger; Charles W. Walton, and Ralph C. Camp, Brookfield, Wis., of counsel for plaintiff Koehring.

Ridgway M. Hall, Jr., and David R. Case, Crowell & Moring, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff Warner & Swasey; Woods King, Jr., Cleveland, Ohio, of counsel.

Joseph P. Stadtmueller, U. S. Atty., by Charles H. Bohl, Asst. U. S. Atty., Milwaukee, Wis.; Raymond W. Mushal, Atty., Pollution Control Section, Land and Natural Resources Div., Dept. of Justice, Samuel I. Gutter, Atty., Air, Noise & Radiation Div., E. P. A., Washington, D. C., for defendants.


REYNOLDS, Chief Judge.

This is an action for declaratory relief arising under the Noise Control Act of 1972, 42 U.S.C. §§ 4901-4918, and certain of the regulations enacted by the defendant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA"), specifically, 40 C.F.R. Part 205, Subparts A and B, dealing with transportation equipment noise emission controls.

The plaintiffs are machine manufacturers. On February 9, 1979, plaintiffs were ordered...

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