Chevron Details Case To Scrap EPA’s ‘National’ Offshore Air Permit Policy

November 23, 2021
Oil giant Chevron is detailing its arguments as it seeks to scrap what the company says is EPA’s national policy that wrongly expands the definition of an offshore pollution source, a potential precedent for other offshore facilities, after the Biden EPA reversed a Trump-era waiver from air permitting rules for decommissioning California oil platforms. In its Nov. 22 opening brief in Chevron USA, Inc. v. EPA , filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit,...


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