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MEAD CORP. v. BROWNER

No. 95-1610.

100 F.3d 152 (1996)

The MEAD CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. Carol M. BROWNER, Administrator, and the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 12, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Van Carson, Cleveland, OH, argued the cause, for petitioner. With him on the briefs, were Wendlene M. Lavey, Cleveland, OH, and Susan Kerr Lee, Chattanooga, TN.

Alan H. Carpien, Attorney, Environmental Protection Agency, argued the cause, for respondents. With him on the brief, were Lois J. Schiffer, Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, and S. Randall Humm, Attorney, Washington, DC, Environmental Protection Agency.

Before: WILLIAMS, HENDERSON and RANDOLPH, Circuit Judges

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.

STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act ("CERCLA"), 42 U.S.C. §§ 9601-9675, authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency1 to establish a National Priorities List ("NPL"), identifying high priorities among the nation's known hazardous waste sites. The statute directs EPA to base the listing criteria...

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