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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Agency Deference Clean Air Act

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

SCOTUS to hear case that could upend power of federal regulatory agencies

As we have seen recently, the U.S. Supreme Court is again considering overturning decades-long precedent. Nearly 40 years after the Court decided Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council, it has agreed to reconsider....more

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,...

Major Source Determination/Clean Air Act: Federal Appellate Addresses Whether State Agency's Interpretation Entitled to Deference

The United States Court of Appeals, Eight Circuit (“Eight Circuit”) addressed in a November 22nd Opinion whether a lignite coal mine obtained the correct Clean air Act (“CAA”) permit. See Voigt v. Coyote Creek Mining Company,...more

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Two Decisions by Federal Appeals Courts Uphold Agency Deference

Two recent decisions from federal appeals courts illustrate once again that the courts will extend significant judicial deference to federal agencies that are grappling with controversial and complicated issues subject to...more

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