American Petroleum Institute v. EPA

ELR Citation: 47 ELR 20089
No(s). 09-01038 (D.C. Cir. Jul 7, 2017)

The D.C. Circuit held that EPA's verified recycler exclusion under RCRA was unreasonable. In 2015, EPA issued a final rule rule governing when certain hazardous materials qualify as “discarded,” subjecting them to the Agency's authority. The new rule required generators of waste to meet special ...