4th Circuit denies EPA’s request for ‘good neighbor’ SIP case rehearing

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit has denied EPA’s petition for rehearing of its split ruling against dismissing or transferring to the D.C. Circuit litigation over the agency’s disapproval of West Virginia’s plan for curbing interstate ozone, rejecting the agency’s bid on procedural grounds. In a brief April 16 order , the 4th Circuit in State of West Virginia denies EPA’s petition for rehearing of the case by the full court sitting en banc because...