National Lime Association v. Environmental Protection Agency and Douglas M. Costle, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing variability in the performance of emission controls such as bag-houses, ESPs, scrubbers, feed materials, and types of fuel
• “[A]n initial burden of promulgating and explaining a non- arbitrary, non-capricious rule rests with the [a]gency.”
• “[W]e think an initial burden of promulgating and explaining a non-arbitrary, non-capricious rule rests with the Agency....”
• “[T]he standard of ordinary civil litigation, a preponderance of the evidence, demands only 51% cer- tainty.” (quoting Ethyl Corp. v. EPA, 541 F.2d 1, 28 n.58 (D.C. Cir. 1976)

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