Chemical Waste Management, Inc. v. Templet

ELR Citation: ELR 20621
No(s). 89-761-B (M.D. La. Jul 9, 1991)

The court holds that Louisiana statutes banning the import of hazardous waste from foreign countries violate the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution. A waste treatment and disposal company notified the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that it intended to receive hazardous waste from M...