Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. EPA

ELR Citation: ELR 20415
No(s). 80-7665 (9th Cir. Mar 18, 1982)

The court upholds the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) veto of a state-issued variance from the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) effluent limitations for a segment of the pulp and paper industry. The state of Washington granted petitioner's request for a variance from the best pr...