Environmentalists, EPA weighing next steps in ELG suit

Environmentalists and EPA are continuing to discuss the fate of pending litigation challenging the Trump administration’s decision to leave unchanged technology-based effluent limits for slaughterhouses after the Biden administration announced its plans to revise the limits. “At this time, the parties agree that this case should be removed from the Court’s October 2021 oral argument calendar,” environmentalists and EPA tell the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit in a Sept. 22 update in Cape Fear River Watch, et...