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USA v. Holcim (US) Inc., St. Lawrence Cement Company, LLC

RESPONSE to Motion re MOTION for Summary Judgment Motion for Partial Summary Judgment

58 Cited authorities

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.

    477 U.S. 242 (1986)   Cited 237,112 times   38 Legal Analyses
    Holding that summary judgment is not appropriate if "the dispute about a material fact is ‘genuine,’ that is, if the evidence is such that a reasonable jury could return a verdict for the nonmoving party"

  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett

    477 U.S. 317 (1986)   Cited 217,084 times   40 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a movant's summary judgment motion should be granted "against a [nonmovant] who fails to make a showing sufficient to establish the existence of an element essential to that party's case, and on which that party will bear the burden of proof at trial"

  3. Havens Realty Corp. v. Coleman

    455 U.S. 363 (1982)   Cited 2,038 times   14 Legal Analyses
    Holding that an organization suffers injury in fact when its key activities are "perceptibly impaired" and its resources "consequent[ly] drain[ed]"

  4. Alaska Dept. of E. C. P. A. v. E. P. A.

    540 U.S. 461 (2004)   Cited 543 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the EPA could overrule the state agency's construction of the term “best available control technology” in the Clean Air Act”

  5. Pulliam Inv. Co., Inc. v. Cameo Properties

    810 F.2d 1282 (4th Cir. 1987)   Cited 1,279 times
    Holding the court views all facts, and all reasonable inferences to be drawn from them, "in the light most favorable to the non-moving party"

  6. Haavistola v. Community Fire Co. of Rising Sun

    6 F.3d 211 (4th Cir. 1993)   Cited 264 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the determination of "when a private entity assumes the role of state actor due to its involvement or provision of an exclusive public function . . . hinges on how a given state itself views the conduct of the function by the private entity."

  7. National Parks v. Tennessee Valley

    502 F.3d 1316 (11th Cir. 2007)   Cited 99 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a notice letter identifying violations of Subpart Da was not specific enough because it did not identify the particular pollutants complained of

  8. Nat. Parks v. Tennessee

    480 F.3d 410 (6th Cir. 2007)   Cited 80 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding the Tennessee SIP imposed ongoing operational obligations and avoiding the necessity of any statutory analysis of § 7475 itself

  9. Tiberi v. Cigna Corp.

    89 F.3d 1423 (10th Cir. 1996)   Cited 102 times
    Concluding that the continuing violation doctrine applied because defendant's last act of fraud occurred within the limitations period

  10. New York v. U.S.E.P.A

    413 F.3d 3 (D.C. Cir. 2005)   Cited 73 times
    Finding waiver in petitioner's failure to raise argument in its opening brief

  11. Rule 56 - Summary Judgment

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 56   Cited 330,026 times   158 Legal Analyses
    Holding a party may move for summary judgment on any part of any claim or defense in the lawsuit

  12. Section 2461 - Mode of recovery

    28 U.S.C. § 2461   Cited 3,192 times   25 Legal Analyses
    Authorizing criminal forfeiture where civil forfeiture is permitted in connection with a criminal offense

  13. Section 7401 - Congressional findings and declaration of purpose

    42 U.S.C. § 7401   Cited 1,378 times   16 Legal Analyses
    Finding that “air pollution prevention (that is, the reduction or elimination, through any measures, of the amount of pollutants produced or created at the source) and air pollution control at its source is the primary responsibility of States and local governments”

  14. Section 2462 - Time for commencing proceedings

    28 U.S.C. § 2462   Cited 711 times   262 Legal Analyses
    Allowing exception to five-year limitations period where Congress has provided otherwise

  15. Section 7410 - State implementation plans for national primary and secondary ambient air quality standards

    42 U.S.C. § 7410   Cited 654 times   23 Legal Analyses
    Granting EPA the discretion to revoke a State's air permitting authority if the EPA "disapproves a State implementation plan submission in whole or in part"

  16. Section 7413 - Federal enforcement

    42 U.S.C. § 7413   Cited 563 times   17 Legal Analyses
    Granting the Administrator discretion to extend the ambient air quality standard attainment date set in the 1977 Act by up to three years for steelmaking facilities

  17. Section 7475 - Preconstruction requirements

    42 U.S.C. § 7475   Cited 231 times   9 Legal Analyses
    Requiring permits for "the construction and operation" of certain facilities

  18. Section 7411 - Standards of performance for new stationary sources

    42 U.S.C. § 7411   Cited 215 times   51 Legal Analyses
    Granting authority to the EPA to designate the best system and determine achievable degree of emissions reduction

  19. Section 3701 - Definitions and application

    31 U.S.C. § 3701   Cited 188 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Defining "nontax" debts as any debts "other than [debts] ... under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986."

  20. Section 7470 - Congressional declaration of purpose

    42 U.S.C. § 7470   Cited 187 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Stating the purpose of the PSD program is "to protect public health and welfare from any actual or potential adverse effect . . . from air pollution"

  21. Section 52.21 - Prevention of significant deterioration of air quality

    40 C.F.R. § 52.21   Cited 215 times   23 Legal Analyses
    Providing minimum federal standards upon plan disapproval

  22. Section 51.166 - Prevention of significant deterioration of air quality

    40 C.F.R. § 51.166   Cited 68 times   10 Legal Analyses
    Repeating statutory definition

  23. Section 50.4 - National primary ambient air quality standards for sulfur oxides (sulfur dioxide)

    40 C.F.R. § 50.4   Cited 29 times

    (a) The level of the annual standard is 0.030 parts per million (ppm), not to be exceeded in a calendar year. The annual arithmetic mean shall be rounded to three decimal places (fractional parts equal to or greater than 0.0005 ppm shall be rounded up). (b) The level of the 24-hour standard is 0.14 parts per million (ppm), not to be exceeded more than once per calendar year. The 24-hour averages shall be determined from successive nonoverlapping 24-hour blocks starting at midnight each calendar day

  24. Section 70.2 - Definitions

    40 C.F.R. § 70.2   Cited 25 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Defining "major source"

  25. Section 70.7 - Permit issuance, renewal, reopenings, and revisions

    40 C.F.R. § 70.7   Cited 23 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Listing requirements for EPA to reopen a Title V permit

  26. Section 70.1 - Program overview

    40 C.F.R. § 70.1   Cited 16 times

    (a) The regulations in this part provide for the establishment of comprehensive State air quality permitting systems consistent with the requirements of title V of the Clean Air Act (Act) (42 U.S.C. 7401 , et seq.). These regulations define the minimum elements required by the Act for State operating permit programs and the corresponding standards and procedures by which the Administrator will approve, oversee, and withdraw approval of State operating permit programs. (b) All sources subject to these

  27. Section 70.5 - Permit applications

    40 C.F.R. § 70.5   Cited 11 times
    Requiring major sources to apply for the license

  28. Section 50.5 - National secondary ambient air quality standard for sulfur oxides (sulfur dioxide)

    40 C.F.R. § 50.5   Cited 4 times

    (a) The level of the 3-hour standard is 0.5 parts per million (ppm), not to be exceeded more than once per calendar year. The 3-hour averages shall be determined from successive nonoverlapping 3-hour blocks starting at midnight each calendar day and shall be rounded to 1 decimal place (fractional parts equal to or greater than 0.05 ppm shall be rounded up). (b) Sulfur oxides shall be measured in the ambient air as sulfur dioxide by the reference method described in appendix A of this part or by an

  29. Section 26.11.06.14 - Control of PSD Sources

    Md. Code Regs. 26.11.06.14   Cited 1 times

    A. Definition. (1) In the following provisions, "Administrator" has the meaning set forth in §A(2) of this regulation: (a)40 CFR § 52.21(b)(3)(iii)(a), (17), (37)(i) and (iii), (43), (48)(ii), (50)(i), (51); (b)40 CFR § 52.21(g)(1),(2),(4),(5),and (6); (c)40 CFR § 52.21(i)(1)(x); (d)40 CFR § 52.21(l)(2); (e)40 CFR § 52.21(o)(3); (f)40 CFR § 52.21(p)(1) and (2); (g)40 CFR § 52.21(s); (h)40 CFR § 52.21(t); and (i)40 CFR § 52.21(u)(1)(3) and (4). (2) Term Defined. "Administrator" means the Administrator

  30. Section 26.11.03.01 - Applicability and General Requirements

    Md. Code Regs. 26.11.03.01   Cited 1 times

    A. The owner or operator of the following sources shall apply for and obtain a Part 70 permit unless exempted under §B of this regulation: (1) A major source; (2) A source, including an area source, subject to a standard, limitation, or other requirement under § 111 of the Clean Air Act; (3) A source, including an area source, subject to a standard or other requirement under § 112 of the Clean Air Act, except that a source is not required to obtain a Part 70 permit solely because it is subject to