Statute treatment: 40 C.F.R. § 403.13

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 38 citation events across 6 distinct cases.

38citations total

6distinct interpreting cases

4distinct courts

0citations in last 5y

1983–1996year range

Top 6 leading cases

#1 Chemical Manufacturers Ass'n v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. (1985) scotus 407 own cites 24× in case

#2 cluster 426174 (1983) ca3 19 own cites 2× in case

#3 National Ass'n of Metal Finishers v. Environmental Protection Agency (1983) ca3 36 own cites 3× in case

#4 Cerro Copper Products Co. v. Ruckelshaus (1985) ca7 7 own cites 7× in case

#5 Cerro Copper Products Company v. Ruckelshaus (1985) ca7 2 own cites 1× in case

#6 Madias v. Dearborn Federal Credit Union (1996) mied 1 own cites 1× in case

Ranking method: leading_score = ln(1 + own_citation_count) × √(mentions_in_case) × flag_factor, where flag_factor = 1.0 green · 0.6 unknown · 0.5 neutral · 0.4 yellow · 0.3 procedural · 0 red. Red-flagged cases excluded — their interpretation has been undermined and shouldn't lead the list. Top 20 returned per statute. Open any case for full G Cite, trajectory, and per-circuit treatment.