GROUP AGAINST SMOG & POLLUTION v. U. S. E. P. A.

No. 78-1534.

665 F.2d 1284 (1981)

The GROUP AGAINST SMOG AND POLLUTION, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Respondent, American Iron and Steel Institute, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frances Dubrowski, Washington, D. C., with whom Richard E. Ayres, Washington, D. C. and Patrick C. McGinley, Morgantown, W. Va., was on the brief, for petitioners.

Patrick J. Cafferty, Jr., Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom James W. Moorman, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Angus MacBeth, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Joan Z. Bernstein, Gen. Counsel, and Earl Salo, Atty., Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for respondent.

Roger M. Golden, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for intervenor.

Before ROBINSON, Chief Judge, ROBB, Circuit Judge, and DAVIS, Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III.

Separate Statement filed by Circuit Judge ROBB.

SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Chief Judge:

Petitioners, various environmental groups,1 attack regulations, promulgated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Air Amendments of 1970,2 setting air pollution control...

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