LATINO ISSUES FORUM v. U.S. E.P.A.

No. 06-71907.

558 F.3d 936 (2009)

LATINO ISSUES FORUM; Sierra Club; and Medical Advocates for Healthy Air, Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Respondent, and San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District; Alliance of Western Milk Producers; and Air Coalition Team, Respondent-Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 5, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Cort, Earthjustice, Oakland, CA, for the petitioners.

Thomas A. Lorenzen and Christina B. Parascandola, United States Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

Philip M. Jay, District Counsel, San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District, Fresno, CA; David E. Cranston, Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP, Los Angeles, CA; and Rissa A. Stuart, Kahn, Soares & Conway, LLP, Hanford, CA, for the respondent-intervenors.

Before: J. CLIFFORD WALLACE, SIDNEY R. THOMAS and SUSAN P. GRABER, Circuit Judges.


GRABER, Circuit Judge:

Petitioners Latino Issues Forum and Sierra Club challenge the Environmental Protection Agency's ("EPA") approval of a revision to the state implementation plan ("SIP") for San Joaquin Valley, California. The revision, known as Rule 4550, is part of the Conservation Management Practices ("CMP") Program, an air-pollutant reduction program, established by the San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District ("District"). Rule 4550 aims...

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