D.C. Circuit grants EPA request to stay suit over Trump LCR

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has granted a request from EPA, environmental groups and Democratic state attorneys general to place in abeyance until June 17 consolidated litigation over Trump EPA revisions of the lead and copper drinking water rule (LCR). In a joint April 9 motion , the parties in the consolidated case Newburgh Clean Water Project, et al. v. EPA asked the court for the stay, noting the Biden administration has already...