Calumet Shreveport Refining, L.L.C. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency

ELR Citation: 53 ELR 20183
No(s). 22-60266, 22-60425, 22-60433, and 22-60434 (5th Cir. Nov 22, 2023)

The Fifth Circuit, 2-1, granted six small refineries' petitions to review an EPA decision denying their requested exemptions from obligations under the CAA Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program. The refineries challenged two actions—EPA's denial of 36 petitions from 36 small refineries seeking exe...