Kerr-McGee Chem. Corp. v. Department of the Interior

ELR Citation: ELR 20269
No(s). CV 80-3696-FW (C.D. Cal. Dec 22, 1981)

The court holds that the Department of the Interior violated §164(d) of the Clean Air Act in recommending that Death Valley National Monument be redesignated a Class I area without considering the non-air-quality impacts of the redesignation. First, the court rules that the Secretary of the Interio...