American Farm Bureau Federation v. United States Environmental Protection Agency

ELR Citation: 45 ELR 20129
No(s). 13-4079 (3d Cir. Jul 6, 2015)

The Third Circuit upheld EPA's TMDL plan for the Chesapeake Bay against challenges from farmer and home building groups. The TMDL—the largest ever developed by EPA—identifies necessary pollution reductions of nitrogen, phosphorus, and sediment across Delaware, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, V...