American Coatings Ass'n v. South Coast Air Quality District,

ELR Citation: 42 ELR 20139
No(s). S177823 (Cal. Jun 25, 2012)

The California Supreme Court upheld an air district's technology-forcing rules that limit certain pollution-causing substances in paints and coatings. A paint association argued that the air district failed to show that technology necessary to meet the emissions limits set by the 2002 amendments...