SANTA BARBARA AIR POLLUTION CONTROL v. U.S. E.P.A.

No. 92-1569.

31 F.3d 1179 (1994)

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT, Petitioner, v. U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; Carol M. Browner, Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Respondents. Western States Petroleum Association, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 12, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Dillon, Santa Barbara, CA, argued the cause, for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Stephen Shane Stark, Santa Barbara, CA.

Jon M. Lipshultz, Atty., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, argued the cause, for respondents. With him on the brief were Lois J. Schiffer, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., and Jan M. Tierney, Atty., E.P.A., Washington, DC. Jill E. Grant, Atty., E.P.A., Washington, DC, entered an appearance, for respondents.

Donna R. Black, Los Angeles, CA, of the bar of Cal., pro hac vice, by special leave of court, argued the cause, for intervenor. With her on the brief was Bradley R. Hogin, Los Angeles, CA.

Before BUCKLEY, WILLIAMS, and GINSBURG, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the court fiAled by Circuit Judge BUCKLEY.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.

BUCKLEY, Circuit Judge:

The County of Santa Barbara Air Pollution Control District ("Santa Barbara" or "County") challenges the Environmental Protection Agency's regulations governing air pollution from sources on the Outer Continental Shelf ("OCS"). We uphold the EPA's regulations insofar...

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