EPA Asks D.C. Circuit To Reject NRDC Request For Stay Of Perchlorate Suit

October 22, 2020
EPA is asking a federal appeals court to reject the Natural Resources Defense Council’s (NRDC) request to stay a challenge of the agency’s decision not to regulate perchlorate in drinking water until a lower court rules on EPA’s termination of a consent decree that had required it to issue a drinking water standard for the rocket fuel ingredient. In an Oct. 22 brief , filed in NRDC v. EPA before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of...


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