ELR Citation: ELR 20252
No(s). 05-719 (E.D. Mo. Sep 15, 2008)

A district court held that a city violated the Clean Air Act (CAA) when it demolished 99 asbestos-containing buildings in connection with an airport expansion project, thereby exposing nearby residents to dangerous levels of asbestos. The national emission standards for asbestos apply to the single-...