Court Weighs Limits Of 'Final Action' Test In Challenge To EPA Permit 'Veto'

摘要

A Michigan road commission is asking a federal appeals court to broadly apply the test for "final agency action" to allow it to sue EPA over a Clean Water Act (CWA) permit objection that triggered federal authority over a formerly state-crafted permit, saying landmark Supreme Court cases show that the agency's "veto" is subject to legal challenges.