LIMERICK ECOLOGY ACTION, INC., Petitioner in 85-3431, 86-3314, 87-3508,
Thomas Martin, F8255, Petitioner in 85-3444, 87-3190, 87-3565,
Robert L. Anthony, Petitioner in 85-3606,
v.
UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION and the United States of America, Respondents,
Philadelphia Electric Company, Intervenor.
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued February 23, 1988.
Decided February 28, 1989.
As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing April 25, 1989.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Charles W. Elliott (argued), Brose and Poswistilo, Easton, Pa., for petitioner Limerick Ecology Action, Inc.
Angus R. Love (argued), Montgomery County Legal Aid, Norristown, Pa., for petitioner, Thomas Martin.
Robert L. Anthony, Moylan, Pa., pro se.
William C. Parler, Gen. Counsel, William H. Briggs, Jr., Sol., E. Leo Slaggie, Deputy Sol., Irwin B. Rothschild, III, Deputy Asst. Gen. Counsel, G. Paul Bollwerk, III (argued), Michael B. Blume, Sr. Attys., Office of the Gen. Counsel, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Com'n, Peter R. Steenland, Jr., Chief Appellate Section, Vicki L. Plaut, Arthur E. Gowran, Jacques B. Gelin, Land and Natural Resources Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for respondents, Nuclear Regulatory Com'n and U.S.
Bernard Chanin, Wolf, Block, Schorr and Solis-Cohen, Edward G. Bauer, Jr., Eugene J. Bradley, Philadelphia, Pa., Troy B. Conner, Jr., Robert M. Rader (argued), Nils N. Nichols, Conner & Wetterhahn, P.C., Washington, D.C., for intervenor, Philadelphia Elec. Co.
Richard D. Spiegelman, Chief Deputy Gen. Counsel, Timothy D. Searchinger, Deputy Gen. Counsel, John R. McKinstry, Asst. Counsel, Dept. of Environmental Resources, Office of Gen. Counsel, Harrisburg, Pa., for amicus curiae, Com. of Pennsylvania.
Ellyn R. Weiss, Harmon & Weiss, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae, Union of Concerned Scientists.
Before BECKER, HUTCHINSON and SCIRICA, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc April 25, 1989.
OPINION OF THE COURT
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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I. Introduction 722
II The Statutory Framework 724
A. The Atomic Energy Act and the Licensing...
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