Environmental Defense Fund v. EPA

ELR Citation: ELR 21178
No(s). 86-1528 (D.C. Cir. Jul 29, 1988)

The court holds that the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) decision to exempt extraction and beneficiation mining wastes from regulation as hazardous wastes under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) was not arbitrary and capricious. EPA determined not to regulate these wastes a...