State of New York, Petition for Review of Final Rule

State of New York, Petition for Review of Final Rule

Case 20-4174, Document 4-2, 12/18/2020, 2996942, Page1 of 3 Case No. UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT STATE OF NEW YORK, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, STATE OF ILLINOIS, STATE OF MARYLAND, and STATE OF MINNESOTA, Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; and ANDREW WHEELER, in his official capacity as Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Respondents. PETITION FOR REVIEW OF A FINAL RULE OF THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Pursuant to 7 U.S.C. § 136n(b), 5 U.S.C. § 702, and Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 15, the States of New York, California, Illinois, Maryland, and Minnesota hereby petition this Court to review and set aside the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s final agency action entitled “Pesticides; Agricultural Worker Protection Standard; Revision of the Application Exclusion Zone Requirements,” published at 85 Fed. Reg. 68,760 (Oct. 30, 2020). The final action revises the application exclusion zone requirements in the Agricultural Worker Protection Standard at 40 C.F.R. Part 170. Case 20-4174, Document 4-2, 12/18/2020, 2996942, Page2 of 3 A copy of the challenged final rule is attached as Exhibit 1 to this Petition. DATED: December 17, 2020 Respectfully submitted, LETITIA JAMES Attorney General of the State of New York By: /s/ Steven C. Wu Steven C. Wu Deputy Solicitor General Matthew Colangelo Chief Counsel for Federal Initiatives Daniela L. Nogueira Assistant Attorney General Abigail Rosner Assistant Attorney General Office of the New York State Attorney General 28 Liberty Street New York, NY 10005 Phone: (212) 416-6312 [email protected] Attorneys for the State of New York Case 20-4174, Document 4-2, 12/18/2020, 2996942, Page3 of 3 XAVIER BECERRA KWAME RAOUL Attorney General of California Attorney General of Illinois By: /s/ Jessica Wall By: /s/ Jason E. James Jessica Wall Jason E. James Deputy Attorney General Assistant Attorney General Christie Vosburg Matthew J. Dunn Supervising Deputy Attorney Chief, Environmental Enforcement / General Asbestos Litigation Division Edward Ochoa Office of the Attorney General Senior Assistant Attorney General Environmental Bureau Office of the Attorney General 69 West Washington St., 18th Floor California Department of Justice Chicago, IL 60602 1300 I Street Phone: (312) 814-0660 Sacramento, CA 95814 [email protected] Phone: (916) 210-6384 [email protected] Attorneys for the State of Illinois Attorneys for the State of California BRIAN E. FROSH KEITH ELLISON Attorney General of Maryland Attorney General of Minnesota By: /s/ Joshua M. Segal /s/ Leigh K. Currie Joshua M. Segal Leigh K. Currie Special Assistant Attorney General Special Assistant Attorney General Office of the Attorney General Office of the Minnesota Attorney General 200 St. Paul Place 445 Minnesota Street, Suite 1100 Baltimore, MD 21202 St. Paul, Minnesota 55101-2128 Phone: (410) 576-6446 [email protected] [email protected] Phone: (651) 757-1291 Attorney for the State of Maryland Attorney for the State of Minnesota .

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