Environmental Defense Fund v. EPA

ELR Citation: ELR 21169
No(s). s. 86-1584, -1691 (D.C. Cir. Jul 29, 1988)

The court holds that the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) withdrawal of its proposed relisting of six hazardous smelting wastes under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) was arbitrary and capricious. A 1980 RCRA amendment known as the Bevill Amendment required EPA to exclude s...