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· 8/20/2014

Center for Community Action & Environmental Justice v. BNSF Railway Co.

Citations

  • 764 F.3d 1019
  • 44 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20191
  • 2014 WL 4085860
  • 78 ERC (BNA) 2085
  • 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 16065

How courts have described this case

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  • alleging emission of hazardous substances into the air, some of which was directly inhaled before they touched the ground, and some of which touched the ground before being re-entrained into the air by air currents
  • the RCRA “was intended to provide two possible solutions to the discarded 1 materials problem” including “resource conservation [achieved] by reducing the amount 2 of waste generated[.]”

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Judges: Fernandez, Smith, Murguia

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