Central Arizona Water Conservation District v. United States Environmental Protection Agency’s Empirical Analysis
990 F.2d 1531 · 1993
Citation profile
40 federal appellate · 14 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 87 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently July 2020 · most notably Arizona Cattle Growers' Associatio v. United States Fish and Wildlife Bureau of Land Management, Diego Militia v. Reno (1996)
40 federal appellate · 14 district ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 7410 · 42 U.S.C. § 7411 · 42 U.S.C. § 7470 · 42 U.S.C. § 7472 · 42 U.S.C. § 7491 · 42 U.S.C. § 7492 · 42 U.S.C. § 7607 · 42 U.S.C. § 7651B
Relies on Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife · Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. Volpe · Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association of United States Inc v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Consumer Alert · Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc.
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 87 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“as may be necessary to make reasonable progress toward”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“the prevention of any future, and the remedying of any existing, impairment of visibility in mandatory class I Federal areas.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“any air pollutant which may reasonably be anticipated to cause or contribute to any impairment of visibility”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.