NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, et al., Plaintiff,
v.
UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, et al., Defendant.
United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Richmond Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 30, 1992.
September 30, 1992.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
David Sanburg Bailey, Richmond, Va., for Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al.
Robert William Jaspen, U.S. Attorney's Office, Richmond, Va., for U.S.E.P.A., Edwin B. Erickson and William Reilly.
Manning Gasch, Jr., Joseph Marvin Spivey, III, Hunton & Williams, Richmond, Va., for Westvaco Corp., Chesapeake Corp. and Union Camp Corp.
David Ellis Evans, McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe, Richmond, Va., for American Paper Institute, Inc.
J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Denise Ferguson-Southard, Neile Sue Friedman, Baltimore, Md., for State of Md., Dept. of Environment.
Thomas R. Long, Richard L. Schmalz, New York City, for Westvaco Corp.
Russell S. Frye, Chadbourne & Parke, Matthew Van Hook, Washington, D.C., for American Paper Institute, Inc.
J.P. Causey, Jr., Richmond, Va., for Chesapeake Corp.
Edward C. Minor, Franklin, Va., for Union Camp Corp.
Jon M. Lipshultz, Greer S. Goldman, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Div., Environmental Defense Section, Roland Dubois, Office of Gen. Counsel, U.S.E.P.A., Washington, D.C., Elizabeth Lukens, Office of Regional Counsel, U.S.E.P.A., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.
Robert W. Adler, Jessica C. Landman, Natural Resources Defense Council, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.
United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Richmond Division.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SPENCER, District Judge.
This case presents a challenge to the ambient water quality standards for 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (hereinafter "dioxin")1 set by the states of Maryland and Virginia. Two actions are consolidated into the present case before this court: the Natural Resources Defense Council ("NRDC") sued over Environment Protection Agency ("EPA") standards set in Maryland and the Environmental...
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