Weekly Cases Update Volume 44, Issue 12

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Volume 44, Issue 30

ELR 2022912-9596 et al.(10th Cir., )

The Tenth Circuit denied petitions for review challenging EPA's approval of a regional cap-and-trade program regulating sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions to address regional haze over the Colorado Plateau, a Class I area.

Keywords:
Visibility protection for class I areas, §169A
ELR 2023011-1334(D.C. Cir., )

The D.C. Circuit dismissed automobile industry groups' petition challenging an EPA rule intended to mitigate the misfueling of vehicles and engines with gasoline containing greater than 10% ethanol (E10).

Keywords:
Fuels regulation, §211
ELR 202313:13CV1406(N.D. Ind., )

A district court denied a manufacturing company's motion to dismiss a landowner's state law claims against it for breach of contract and for waste, but granted the company's motion to dismiss the landowner's claims for cleanup costs under CERCLA and state law.

Keywords:
Liability, §107
ELR 2023212-cv-1839(6th Cir., )

The Sixth Circuit held that a Florida utility's lawsuit to recover cleanup costs it has incurred in connection with the release of hazardous substances at two manufactured gas plant sites is time barred under CERCLA.

Keywords:
Statute of limitations, §113(g)
ELR 202331:14-cv-00032(S.D. Ala., )

A district court dismissed an environmental group's lawsuit challenging the U.S.

Keywords:
Nationwide permit

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