3rd Circuit Set To Hear Argument In CERCLA Reporting Waiver Case

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit is set to hear oral argument Jan. 29 in a case of first impression that seeks to upend a lower court’s decision providing a potentially precedent-setting exemption from Superfund reporting requirements where Clean Air Act (CAA) permits exist for a facility. Environmentalists allege the U. S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania erred in various ways when it exempted a steel mill from reporting requirements under the Comprehensive Environmental...