Tuesday, March 01, 2016

Certiorari denied in American Farm Bureau v. EPA

<> Certiorari denied in American Farm Bureau v. EPA - American Farm Bureau v. EPA (SupCt docket 15-599), a petition for certiorari was denied by the High Court. The denial leaves the 7/6/15 Third Circuit opinion in place which upheld U.S. EPA's plan to clean up Chesapeake Bay,
     The high interest case involving many states and trade associations including Michigan, challenged EPA's "total maximum daily load" (TMDL) of nitrogen, phosphorous, and sediment that can be released into the Chesapeake Bay.