GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORP. v. U. S. E. P. A.

No. 80-7665.

671 F.2d 1235 (1982)

GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submitted January 21, 1982.

Decided March 18, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Davis, Jr., Seattle, Wash., argued, for petitioner; G. Keith Grim, Lane, Powell, Moss & Miller, Seattle, Wash., on brief.

Peter D. Holmes, Atty., EPA, Rosanne Mayer, Pollution Control Sec., Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before ANDERSON and ALARCON, Circuit Judges, and COUGHENOUR, District Judge.


COUGHENOUR, District Judge:

Petitioner Georgia-Pacific Corporation operates a paper, pulp and chemical facility at Bellingham, Washington. In 1978 Georgia-Pacific sought a variance from certain effluent guidelines promulgated pursuant to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments.1 The Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") denied the request. Petitioner urges that the EPA determination was defective, both in procedure and result...

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