NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASS'N v. McCARTHY

Nos. 12-2910, 12-3481.

816 F.3d 989 (2016)

NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION; Voyageurs National Park Association; Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness; Sierra Club; Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy; Fresh Energy, Petitioners v. Gina McCARTHY, Administrator, United States Environmental Protection Agency; United States Environmental Protection Agency, Respondents. National Parks Conservation Association; Voyageurs National Park Association; Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness; Sierra Club; Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy; Fresh Energy, Petitioners v. Gina McCarthy, Administrator, United States Environmental Protection Agency; United States Environmental Protection Agency, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 14, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janette K. Brimmer , Matthew Evan Gerhart , Seattle, WA, Kevin Reuther , Saint Paul, MN, for Petitioners.

Norman Louis Rave, Jr. , Matthew Marks , and Lea Anderson , and Angeline Purdy of Washington, DC, Thomas Kenney, Chicago, IL, for Respondents.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, BYE and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


On June 12, 2012, EPA approved the Minnesota Regional Haze State Implementation Plan. Six conservation organizations1 petition for review of the Plan. Having jurisdiction under 42 U.S.C. § 7607(b)(1), this court denies the petition.

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