AL TECH SPECIALTY STEEL CORP. v. U.S. E.P.A.

No. 938, Docket 87-6289.

846 F.2d 158 (1988)

AL TECH SPECIALTY STEEL CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul R. Braunsdorf, Rochester, N.Y. (Alan J. Knauf, Pittsford, N.Y., Patricia A. Hulley, Harris, Beach, Wilcox, Rubin and Levey, Rochester, N.Y., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Jacques B. Gelin, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C. (Thomas E. Hookano, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Dirk D. Snel, Beth S. Ginsberg, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Steven E. Silverman, U.S.E.P.A., Washington, D.C., Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of the State of N.Y., Michael J. Moore, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of N.Y., Albany, N.Y., of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

G. William Frick, Thomas S. Llewellyn, American Petroleum Institute, Washington, D.C., for American Petroleum Institute.

Angus Macbeth, Sidley & Austin, Washington, D.C., for Nat. Solid Wastes Management Ass'n.

William H. Crabtree, Thomas R. Merlino, Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Ass'n of the U.S., Inc., Detroit, Mich., for Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Ass'n.

John T. Smith II, Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C., David F. Zoll, Kenneth M. Kastner, Chemical Mfrs. Ass'n, Washington, D.C., for Chemical Mfrs. Ass'n.

Karl S. Bourdeau, Beveridge & Diamond, Washington, D.C., Barton C. Green, American Iron and Steel Institute, Washington, D.C., for American Iron and Steel Institute and for amici curiae American Petroleum Institute, American Iron and Steel Institute, Chemical Mfrs. Ass'n, Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Ass'n, Nat. Solid Wastes Management Ass'n.

Before TIMBERS, MESKILL and KEARSE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

AL Tech Specialty Steel Corporation (AL Tech) filed a complaint in January 1986 seeking a judicial determination that it does not operate a hazardous waste treatment, storage or disposal facility and thus is not subject to regulation under either the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. § 6901 et seq. (1982 & Supp. III 1985) (RCRA) or the N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 27-0900 et seq. (McKinney 1984) (ECL...

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