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· 10/12/1994

Owen Electric Steel Company of South Carolina, Incorporated v. Carol M. Browner, Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency

Citations

  • 37 F.3d 146
  • 25 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20156
  • 39 ERC (BNA) 1609
  • 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 28256
  • 1994 WL 554656

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • slag being accumulated for six months before being sold is discarded material and therefore solid waste under RCRA
  • “[T]he statutory definition of ‘solid waste’ ... is broader than the regulatory definition.”
  • “[T]he statutory definition of ‘solid waste’ . . . is 17 broader than the regulatory definition.”
  • slag recycled after sitting for up to six months was reasonably classified as solid waste
  • slag recycled after sitting for up to six months was reasonably classified as solid waste

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Judges: Russell, Wilkinson, Hamilton

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