ELR Citation: ELR 20176
No(s). 80-1223 (4th Cir. Mar 5, 1981)

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals affirms the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) approval of Virginia's state implementation plan (SIP). Under §173 of the Clean Air Act, a new source can be built in a nonattainment area only if existing sources decrease their emissions of particular pollut...