Clean Air Act (CAA)
In re Desert Rock Energy Company, LLC.

 

On July 31, 2008, United States EPA Region 9 (“Region”) issued a final prevention of significant deterioration (“PSD”) permit (“Permit”) to Desert Rock Energy Company, LLC (“Desert Rock”) pursuant to section 165 of the Clean Air Act (“CAA”), 42 U.S.C. § 7475. The Permit authorizes Desert Rock to construct a new 1,500-megawatt coal-fired electric generating facility approximately twenty-five miles southwest of Farmington, New Mexico.

In re EcoElectrica, L.P.

Two petitioners seek review of a prevention of significant deterioration (PSD) permit issued by U.S. EPA Region II to EcoEléctrica, L.P., pursuant to Clean Air Act § 165, 42 U.S.C. § 7475. The permit authorizes EcoEléctrica to install and operate a 461-megawatt cogeneration plant in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico, and to construct a liqufied natural gas marine terminal to receive deliveries of the plant’s primary fuel. In Appeal No.

Federal Versus State Environmental Protection Standards: Can a National Policy Be Implemented Locally? (TOC)
Author
ABA Standing Committee on Environmental Law
Author Bios (long)

Copyright © 1991. American Bar Association. This conference report was produced by the ABA Standing Committee on Environmental Law with the assistance of the Environmental Law Reporter. It is printed with permission and is separately published by the Standing Committee. The views set out in this report have not been approved by the ABA House of Delegates and do not constitute the position of the American Bar Association. ISBN No. 0-89707-603-6. Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 91-70874.

Date
January 1992
Volume
22
Issue
1
Page
10009
Type
Articles
Summary

Keynote Presentation: Making the Partnership Work

Panel Discussion: Regulation of Nuclear Materials

Regulation of Air Quality

Regulation of Water Quality: Is EPA Meeting Its Oblilgations or Can the States Better Meet Water Quality Challenges?

Regulating Solid and Hazardous Wastes