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· 2/6/2002

Sultan Chemists, Inc. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency

Citations

  • 281 F.3d 73
  • 32 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20478
  • 53 ERC (BNA) 2025
  • 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 2307

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that an EAB proceeding is a formal adjudication to which courts should defer under Mead if the statutory language is ambiguous
  • holding that an EAB proceeding is a formal adjudication to which courts should defer under Mead if the statutory language is ambiguous
  • “The EPA is charged with choosing the means by which to enforce and achieve the goals of FIFRA. In such a case, heightened deference is due to the agency’s penalty [calculation].”

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Judges: Sloviter, Alito, Greenberg

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