NATIONAL GYPSUM CO. v. U.S. E.P.A.

No. 90-1574.

968 F.2d 40 (1992)

NATIONAL GYPSUM COMPANY, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 19, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen N. Shulman, with whom James W. Moorman, Laurence S. Kirsch, and Susan M. Mathiascheck, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for petitioner.

Gary I. Rubin, Atty., Dept. of Justice, and George B. Wyeth, Atty., E.P.A., with whom Barry M. Hartman, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen. and Raymond Ludwiszewski, Acting Gen. Counsel, Lawrence Starfield, Acting Asst. Gen. Counsel, E.P.A., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for respondent. Lewis M. Barr and Eileen T. McDonough, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for respondent.

Before: MIKVA, Chief Judge, SILBERMAN and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge MIKVA.

MIKVA, Chief Judge:

The EPA seems unwilling to support its decisions with the necessary scientific findings. In yet another case involving the EPA and its National Priorities List (NPL), we have before us a petition for review challenging the Agency's decision to list the Salford Quarry, a waste site located in Pennsylvania. As we have had to do in several recent cases, see e.g. Kent County, Delaware Levy...

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