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CaseNo: USVPEC186895, CourtCode: AP, CourtName: IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS, Plaintiff: UNITED STATES, State: CO Colorado, UniqueCaseRef: LCD>USVPEC186895, District Court, Enforcement, Environment, Enforcement Action, Epa, Rcra, United States, American Iron, Amici, Colorado, Michigan Manufacturers Association, Steel Institute, App, Overfiling, Hazardous Waste, Authorizes, Western States Petroleum, Power Engineering, Interpretation, Violations, National Association, Environmental Federation, Amici Curiae, Cdphe, Administrator, Legislative History, Regulations, Compliance, Power Engineering Company , ContentID: 120248386

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1 2001-09-17 AMICUS BRIEF
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1 . AMICUS BRIEF

EXTRACTED KEY WORDS
ENFORCEMENT
ENVIRONMENT
ENFORCEMENT ACTION
EPA
RCRA
UNITED STATES
AMERICAN IRON
AMICI
COLORADO
MICHIGAN MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
STEEL INSTITUTE
APP
OVERFILING
HAZARDOUS WASTE
AUTHORIZES
WESTERN STATES PETROLEUM
POWER ENGINEERING
INTERPRETATION
VIOLATIONS
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
ENVIRONMENTAL FEDERATION
AMICI CURIAE
CDPHE
DEFENDANTS
ADMINISTRATOR
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
REGULATIONS
COMPLIANCE
POWER ENGINEERING COMPANY
                                       No. 01-1217



                      IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
                               FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT


                              UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

                                      Plaintiff-Appellee

                                              v.

                         POWER ENGINEERING COMPANY, et al.

                                   Defendants-Appellants


            ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
                           FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO


                                  BRIEF AMICI CURIAE
                                            of the
                       AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE
                         AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE
              CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES
               ENVIRONMENTAL FEDERATION OF OKLAHOMA
                      MICHIGAN MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
                NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS
                                           and the
                 WESTERN STATES PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION


                       IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS
                         POWER ENGINEERING COMPANY, et al.,
                         and REVERSAL of the DISTRICT COURT


                                                    Scott M. DuBoff
                                                    WRIGHT & TALISMAN, P.C.
                                                    1200 G Street, NW, Suite 600
                                                    Washington, DC  20005-3802
                                                    (202) 393-1200
                                                    Counsel for Amici Curiae

September 17, 2001
                          (Additional Counsel Listed on Inside Cover)
SNIPPETS:
  • POWER ENGINEERING COMPANY, et al.
  • ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
  • FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
  • ENVIRONMENTAL FEDERATION OF OKLAHOMA
  • MICHIGAN MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS
  • WESTERN STATES PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION
  • Counsel for American Iron And Steel Institute Counsel for Michigan
  • R. App.
  • P. 26.1 and 29, the aforementioned amici curiae,
  • American Iron and Steel Institute, et al., state that each of the amici is a not-for-profit
  • Colorado's Enforcement Action Against PEC.....................................
  • The District Court's Ruling On Overfiling
  • The District Court's Interpretation Of RCRA Contradicts The
  • Federal Program, Including Enforcement, EPA
  • Legislative History Confirms That EPA Overfiling Is Not
  • Federal Statutes and Regulations
  • Divergent Approaches To Environmental Compliance,
  • Department of Public Health and the Environment,
  • amici's members' industrial facilities generate solid and hazardous waste and thus
  • For example, the regulations specify minimum elements for a state's enforcement of the
  • Administrator under this subchapter.
  • Inspections by CDPHE in 1992-94 of PEC's
  • that RCRA authorizes "overfiling" by EPA, that is, an independent enforcement
  • See Power Engineering, 191 F.3d at 1230; United States' Response to Defendants' Cross-motion
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