United States v. Ethyl Corp.

ELR Citation: ELR 20990
No(s). 83-0120-A (M.D. La. Jul 1, 1983)

The court rules that the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Clean Air Act vinyl chloride emission regulations are unenforceable because the regulations are work practice standards promulgated before the Act gave EPA the power to make such standards. The court holds that EPA acquired the power...