Friends of the Earth v. EPA

ELR Citation: ELR 20077
No(s). 05-5015 (D.C. Cir. Apr 25, 2006)

The court vacates the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) approval of total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) limiting the annual discharge of oxygen-depleting pollutants and the seasonal discharge of pollutants contributing to turbidity in the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. EPA argued tha...