· 3/30/1970
Gary v. Follette
Citations
- 397 U.S. 1015
How courts have described this case
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- rejecting challenge to the adequacy and potential environmental effects of remedial actions proposed in consent decree between the EPA and a private company
- rejecting plaintiffs ability to bring pre-enforcement due process and equal protection claims against the Environmental Protection Agency
- “Congress intended by this statute to prevent unnecessary delay in implementing hazardous waste cleanups.”
- “The obvious meaning of this statute is that when a remedy has been selected, no challenge to the cleanup may occur prior to completion of the remedy.”
- “challenges to the procedure employed in selecting a remedy ... impact the implementation of the remedy and result in the same delays Congress sought to avoid by passage of the statute”
- affirming dismissal of citizen suits alleging procedural errors
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