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SIERRA CLUB v. GORSUCH

No. C 81 2436 WTS.

551 F.Supp. 785 (1982)

SIERRA CLUB; Richard Sextro; Michael H. Shuman, Plaintiffs, v. Anne GORSUCH, in her official capacity as Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency; and the Environmental Protection Agency, Defendants, and Alabama Power Company, et al.; the Fertilizer Institute, et al.; and American Mining Congress, Defendant-Intervenors.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

September 30, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Beers, Kathryn Burkett Dickson, Beers & Dickson, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Francis Boone, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., Dean K. Dunsmore, Environmental Defense Section, Land and Natural Resources Division, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants EPA and Gorsuch.

Donald P. Irwin, Lee B. Zeugin, Hunton & Williams, Richmond, Va., E. Milton Farley, III, Hunton & Williams, Washington, D.C., Robert A. Goodin, Armour, St. John, Wilcox & Goodin, San Francisco, Cal., for Alabama Power, et al.

Charles G. Miller, McKenna, Conner & Cuneo, San Francisco, Cal., for Fertilizer Institute.

Hamel, Park, McCabe & Saunders, Edward A. McCabe, Anthony J. Thompson, Robert W. Frantz, Theodore A. Howard, Washington, D.C., Feeney & Sparks, Thomas E. Feeney, David W. Rudy, San Francisco, Cal., for American Mining Congress.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

SWEIGERT, District Judge.

This is a civil action under the Clean Air Act ("Act"), 42 U.S.C. § 7401 et seq. Plaintiffs Sierra Club, an environmental organization, and two individuals, bring this action pursuant to the citizens' suit provision of the Act (42 U.S.C. § 7604), alleging that the Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA" or "Agency") has failed to perform its duty under the Act with respect to establishing national...

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