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April 18, 2018
Enviros' Suit Over EPA Plant Effluent Rule Nixed As Moot
A Washington, D.C., federal judge on Wednesday tossed a lawsuit in which environmental groups challenged the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's postponement of an Obama-era rule that set limits on how much toxic metal can be discharged with power plants' wastewater, siding with the agency by finding it moot.
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October 06, 2017
Enviros Urge DC Judge Not To Toss EPA Effluent Rule Suit
Environmentalists on Thursday asked a D.C. federal judge not to toss their suit challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's postponement of toxicity limits for power plant wastewater and also requested that they be allowed to amend their complaint.
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September 21, 2017
EPA Says Enviros' Effluent Rule Suit Moot
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency urged a D.C. federal judge on Thursday to toss a suit from a slew of green groups challenging the agency's postponement of toxicity limits for power plant wastewater, saying it withdrew the stay at issue in the case.
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August 08, 2017
Trade Coalition Weighs In On Effluent Rule Case
A coalition of trade groups on Monday added their names to those opposing a challenge to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's postponement of toxicity limits for power plant wastewater, telling a D.C. federal judge that the agency can exercise its discretion when suspending rules.
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August 04, 2017
Industry Fights Enviros' Challenge Of Effluent Rule Pause
A water industry lobbying group on Thursday asked a D.C. federal judge to toss a challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency’s postponement of the effective dates of a rule setting toxicity limits for power plant wastewater, saying courts can’t force agencies to follow procedures that the Administrative Procedure Act itself doesn’t require.
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July 31, 2017
EPA Fights Enviros' Bid For Quick Win In Effluent Rule Suit
The Environmental Protection Agency asked a D.C. federal judge Friday to toss green groups' challenge to its postponing the effective dates of a rule setting toxicity limits for power plant wastewater, saying the EPA has full authority to stay compliance deadlines if "justice so requires."
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May 03, 2017
Enviros Say EPA Illegally Thwarting Plant Effluent Rule
Environmental groups sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in D.C. federal court Wednesday for agreeing to reconsider an Obama-era rule that set the first federal limits on how much toxic metal can be discharged with power plants' wastewater.