SIERRA PAC. POWER CO. v. U.S. ENVIRON., ETC.

Nos. 79-7542, 80-7301.

647 F.2d 60 (1981)

SIERRA PACIFIC POWER COMPANY and Idaho Power Company, Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Watson, Crowell & Moring, Washington, D. C., argued for petitioners.

Earl Salo, EPA, Washington, D. C., argued, Angus Macbeth, Washington, D. C., on brief, for respondent.

Before DUNIWAY, Senior Circuit Judge, BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge, and TAYLOR, Senior District Judge.


BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

This case involves the applicability of the anti-pollution requirements of the Clean Air Act, section 111 (42 U.S.C. § 7411), and the regulations promulgated under that section. Sierra Pacific Power Company and Idaho Power Company appeal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) decisions holding that Unit 2 of their coal-fired power plant must conform to the stringent anti-pollution regulations promulgated by the EPA in 1978. The power...

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