Save the Valley v. Ruckelshaus

ELR Citation: ELR 20881
No(s). 80-0930 (D.D.C. May 31, 1983)

The court rules that the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) approval of a preconstruction permit under §165 of the Clean Air Act is a prerequisite to any construction of a new coal-fired power plant. Plaintiffs seek to prevent construction of three units of the facility begun without a const...