Industry, Environmentalists Aim To Force Reconsideration Of Utility MACT

December 7, 2016
The utility industry and environmentalists in new legal briefs are asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to force EPA to reconsider its power plant maximum achievable control technology (MACT) air toxics rule, with power companies seeking a weaker rule and environmentalists aiming to strengthen it. In Dec. 6 briefs submitted in the consolidated litigation over the rule, ARIPPA, et al. v. EPA, et al. , industry and environmentalists outline their competing claims for why...


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