stationary source
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 467 U.S. 837 - Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · 1984Most cited · 45,285 citing opinions
any building, structure, facility, or installation which emits or may emit any air pollutant."
84 Stat. 1683.
How often courts cite the cases defining “stationary source”
Court decisions citing the 2 opinions that defined “stationary source” — 45,026 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining cases as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.
All 2 definitions, chronological · 1984–2024
each pollution-emitting piece of equipment within a plant? Or does it refer to the entire plant, and thus allow escape from the permitting requirement when increased emissions from one piece of equipment are offset by reductions from another? See 467 U. S., at 857, 859 .