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· 9/11/2001

1000 Friends of Maryland v. Browner

Citations

  • 265 F.3d 216
  • 32 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20134
  • 52 ERC (BNA) 1001
  • 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 20292
  • 2001 WL 1041783

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that the CAA does not require a state to model its entire control strategy so long as EPA reasonably concludes that attainment is likely based on the weight of the evidence
  • concluding that the CAA does not require a state to model its entire control strategy so long as EPA reasonably concludes that attainment is likely based on the weight of the evidence
  • stating that “[e]ach state bears responsibility for ensuring that its ambient air meets the appropriate [standards]”
  • upholding as neither arbitrary nor capricious EPA’s ‘‘use of supplemental analysis TTT to demon- strate attainment in cases where the modeling shows ozone levels exceeding the NAAQS’’
  • upholding EPA's approval of a SIP provision \when considered with the emissions reduction programs in place and when considered with Maryland's enforceable commitment to implement all other control measures necessary to reach attainment.\

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Judges: Luttig, Traxler, Thornburg, Western

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