Refiners Say RFS Suit Not ‘Suitable Vehicle’ For High Court Venue Review

August 27, 2024
Small refiners are urging the Supreme Court to reject EPA’s bid for review of broad Clean Air Act venue questions in litigation over agency disapprovals of renewable fuel standard (RFS) compliance waivers, saying that following a lower court’s ruling against EPA on the disapprovals, the case is not a “suitable vehicle” for the justices’ consideration. And in their Aug. 27 response brief , the refiners also push back on EPA efforts to have the court address the venue question in...


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