United States DC Circuit

Environmental groups did not have standing to challenge the EPA's promulgation of a rule establishing conditions under which it would consider certain wastewater treatment sludges "hazardous" under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/11/2002
• Decided 06/18/2002
• Published 06/18/2002

Judges

• Before:  GINSBURG, Chief Judge, RANDOLPH and TATEL, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States DC Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• David R. Case argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioners., David F. Zoll, Leslie A. Hulse, G. William Frick, Ralph J. Colleli, Douglas H. Green and Steven J. Groseclose were on the brief for intervenors.


• For Appellees:
  
• G. Scott Williams, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for respondent.   With him on the brief were John C. Cruden, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, and Alan Carpien, Attorney, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.