National Cotton Council of America v. United States Environmental Protection Agency

ELR Citation: ELR 20006
No(s). 06-4630 et al (6th Cir. Jan 9, 2009)

The Sixth Circuit vacated a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule exempting from the Clean Water Act's (CWA's) national pollutant discharge elimination system (NPDES) permitting requirements pesticides applied in accordance with the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act. The ...