Sierra Club v. North Dakota

ELR Citation: 47 ELR 20109
No(s). 15-15894 (9th Cir. Aug 28, 2017)

The Ninth Circuit upheld a 2014 EPA settlement that required the Agency to set a phased schedule for it to issue air quality designations as required by a 2010 sulfur dioxide NAAQS. In 2013, when EPA missed the statutory deadline to issue its designations under the CAA, environmental groups sued to ...