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STATE v. UNITED STATES ENVTL. PROTECTION AGENCY

No. 18-60606.

983 F.3d 826 (2020)

STATE of Texas; Greg Abbott, Governor of the State of Texas; Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; Sierra Club, Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED December 23, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kyle Douglas Hawkins , Office of the Attorney General, Austin, TX, Bill L. Davis , Assistant Attorney General, John Richard Hulme, Esq. , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Texas, John Richard Hulme, Esq. , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General Environmental Protection & Administrative Law Division, for Petitioner State of Texas.

Joshua Smith , Sierra Club Environmental Law Program, Oakland, CA, David R. Baake , Baake Law, L.L.C. Las Cruces, NM, for Petitioner Sierra Club.

Perry M. Rosen, Esq. , U.S. Department of Justice Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, Matthew Z. Leopold , Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, for Respondents.

Peter Zalzal , Rachel Fullmer , Attorney, Environmental Defense Fund, Boulder, CO, for Intervenor Environmental Defense fund.

Before Clement, Elrod, and Duncan, Circuit Judges.

The State of Texas and Sierra Club challenge the Environmental Protection Agency's action designating Bexar County, Texas as in nonattainment and three neighboring counties as in attainment with the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). In 2018, EPA modified Texas's designation of Bexar...

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