In a petition for review of the EPA’s area designations for the annual national ambient air quality standard applicable to fine particulate matter, the petition is denied where the EPA satisfied its basic obligation of reasoned decisionmaking in making the designations.

Read Catawba County v. EPA, No. 05-1064

Appellate Information

Argued April 6, 2009

Decided July 7, 2009

Judges

Per Curiam

Counsel

For Petitioners:

Marc D. Machlin, Oakland County, MI

For Respondents:

Laurel A. Bedig, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC

Monica Derbes Gibson, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC

Jon M. Lipshultz, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC

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