Sierra Club v. Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District

Filing Date: 2014
Case Categories:
Principal Laws:
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
Description: Challenge to construction and operating permits for a crude oil rail-to-truck operation.
  • Sierra Club v. Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District
    Docket number(s): 2014- 80001945
    Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Super. Ct.
    Case Documents:
    Filing Date Type File Action Taken Summary
    10/21/2014 Not Available Download On October 22, 2014, Earthjustice announced that SMAQMD had withdrawn the permit issued to InterState Oil Co. (InterState) for transloading crude oil at a McClellan Park, California facility. In a letter to InterState dated October 21, SMAQMD said the permit should not have been issued because it failed to meet best available control technology requirements. The letter [not available] indicated that InterState had agreed to surrender the permit.
    09/23/2014 Petition Download Petition filed. On October 22, 2014, Earthjustice announced that SMAQMD had withdrawn the permit issued to InterState Oil Co. (InterState) for transloading crude oil at a McClellan Park, California facility. In a letter to InterState dated October 21, SMAQMD said the permit should not have been issued because it failed to meet best available control technology requirements. The letter indicated that InterState had agreed to surrender the permit.