Hanford Downwinders Coalition, Inc. v. Dowdle

71 F.3d 1469 41 ERC 1925 , 64 USLW 2388 , 26 Envtl. L. Rep. 20,236, 95 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 9289 , 95 Daily Journal D.A.R. 16 ,203 HANFORD DOWNWINDERS COALITION, INC., a nonprofit corporation, on its own behalf and on behalf of its members; Beatrice A. Christoph; Kathi Steinke; and Gloria D. Tinder, as individuals, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dr. Walter DOWDLE, in his capacity as Administrator of the Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry; and Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, an agency of the United States, Defendants-Appellees. No. 94-35100. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted July 18, 1995. Decided Dec. 7, 1995. Tom H. Foulds, Tom H. Foulds & Associated Counsel, Seattle, Washington, for plaintiffs-appellants. Elizabeth Ann Peterson, United States Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington. Before: FARRIS, NOONAN and HAWKINS, Circuit Judges. MICHAEL DALY HAWKINS, Circuit Judge: 1 The Hanford Downwinders Coalition ("HDC") and private plaintiffs appeal the district…