Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Dist., et al v. EPA, et al
Petitioner: Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International, Air Conditioning Contractors of America and Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors - National Association
Respondent: Environmental Protection Agency and Lee M. Zeldin, in his offical capacity as Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Intervenor: Alta Refrigeration, Inc., American Frozen Food Institute, Coalition for the Use of Safe and Efficient Refrigerants, Food Marketplace, Inc., National Grocers Association and Retail Litigation Center
Case Number: 26-1168
Filed: June 24, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on August 19, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
August 19, 2026 STATEMENT OF ISSUES [2189002] filed by Alta Refrigeration, Inc. and Coalition for the Use of Safe and Efficient Refrigerants in 26-1202 [Service Date: 08/19/2026 ] [26-1202, 26-1168] (Williamson, David) [Entered: 08/19/2026 03:55 PM]
August 19, 2026 DOCKETING STATEMENT [2188994] filed by Alta Refrigeration, Inc. and Coalition for the Use of Safe and Efficient Refrigerants in 26-1202 [Service Date: 08/19/2026 ] [26-1202, 26-1168] (Williamson, David) [Entered: 08/19/2026 03:30 PM]
August 19, 2026 STATEMENT OF ISSUES [2188881] filed by Natural Resources Defense Council [Service Date: 08/19/2026 ] [26-1188] (McLaughlin, Jolie) [Entered: 08/19/2026 10:19 AM]
August 19, 2026 DOCKETING STATEMENT [2188877] filed by Natural Resources Defense Council [Service Date: 08/19/2026 ] [26-1188] (McLaughlin, Jolie) [Entered: 08/19/2026 10:11 AM]
August 18, 2026 MOTION [2188845] to expedite ruling on petitions filed by Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute and Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric Policy in 26-1174 (Service Date: 08/18/2026 by CM/ECF NDA) Length Certification: 5,166 Words. [26-1174, 26-1168, 26-1188, 26-1193, 26-1202]--[Edited 08/19/2026 by LMM] (Tseytlin, Misha) [Entered: 08/18/2026 10:17 PM]
August 18, 2026 CERTIFIED INDEX TO RECORD [2188769] filed by EPA and Lee M. Zeldin in 26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188, 26-1193, 26-1202 [Service Date: 08/18/2026 ] [26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188, 26-1193, 26-1202] (Williams, Sarah) [Entered: 08/18/2026 01:26 PM]
August 13, 2026 NOTICE [2188188] to withdraw attorney Chantel Jathan who represented Natural Resources Defense Council in 26-1188 filed by Natural Resources Defense Council [Service Date: 08/13/2026 ] [26-1188] (Jathan, Chantel) [Entered: 08/13/2026 06:38 PM]
August 12, 2026 CLERK'S ORDER [2187936] filed granting motions for leave to intervene [ # 2184977-2 ] [ # 2183668-2 ]. [26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188, 26-1193, 26-1202] [Entered: 08/12/2026 06:06 PM]
August 7, 2026 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2187152] filed by K. Brunetti Ireland on behalf of Petitioner State of Nevada in 26-1193. [26-1193, 26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188, 26-1202] (Ireland, Kiel) [Entered: 08/07/2026 01:30 PM]
August 6, 2026 CLERK'S ORDER [2186939] filed granting motion to extend time [ # 2186173-2 ]; extending Clerk order initial submissions for appellee/respondent [ # 2180476-3 ]. RESPONDENT certified index to record due 08/24/2026 [26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188, 26-1193, 26-1202] [Entered: 08/06/2026 01:17 PM]
August 3, 2026 PAYMENT OF DOCKETING FEE [2186348] received. Fee Amount: $600.00 Receipt Number: ADC-54410-508. [26-1202] (Williamson, David) [Entered: 08/03/2026 02:54 PM]
July 31, 2026 MOTION [2186173] to extend time to file certified index to 08/24/2026 filed by EPA and Lee M. Zeldin in 26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188, 26-1193, 26-1202 (Service Date: 07/31/2026 by CM/ECF NDA) Length Certification: 323 words. [26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188, 26-1193, 26-1202] (Williams, Sarah) [Entered: 07/31/2026 03:47 PM]
July 30, 2026 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2185796] filed by Elisabeth S. Theodore and co-counsel Jonathan S. Martel and Samuel I. Ferenc on behalf of Petitioners Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International, Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors - National Association and Air Conditioning Contractors of America in 26-1168. [26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188, 26-1193, 26-1202] (Theodore, Elisabeth) [Entered: 07/30/2026 09:30 AM]
July 29, 2026 DOCKETING STATEMENT [2185649] filed by Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute and Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric Policy [Service Date: 07/29/2026 ] [26-1174] (Tseytlin, Misha) [Entered: 07/29/2026 12:24 PM]
July 29, 2026 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2185723] filed by Brian Lusignan and co-counsel John Broderick on behalf of Petitioner State of New York in 26-1193. [26-1193, 26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188, 26-1202] (Lusignan, Brian) [Entered: 07/29/2026 03:50 PM]
July 29, 2026 STATEMENT OF ISSUES [2185654] filed by Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute and Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric Policy [Service Date: 07/29/2026 ] [26-1174] (Tseytlin, Misha) [Entered: 07/29/2026 12:27 PM]
July 29, 2026 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2185646] filed by Misha Tseytlin and co-counsel James W. Beers, Jr.; Kevin M. LeRoy; Kaitlin L. O'Donnell; and Carson A. Cox on behalf of Petitioners Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute and Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric Policy. [26-1174] (Tseytlin, Misha) [Entered: 07/29/2026 12:20 PM]
July 27, 2026 UNDERLYING DECISION IN CASE [2185366] submitted by Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International, Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors - National Association and Air Conditioning Contractors of America in 26-1168 [Service Date: 07/27/2026 ] [26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188, 26-1193, 26-1202] (Theodore, Elisabeth) [Entered: 07/27/2026 06:50 PM]
July 27, 2026 STATEMENT OF ISSUES [2185364] filed by Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International, Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors - National Association and Air Conditioning Contractors of America in 26-1168 [Service Date: 07/27/2026 ] [26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188, 26-1193, 26-1202] (Theodore, Elisabeth) [Entered: 07/27/2026 06:46 PM]
July 27, 2026 CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2185363] filed by Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International, Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors - National Association and Air Conditioning Contractors of America in 26-1168 [Service Date: 07/27/2026 ] [26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188, 26-1193, 26-1202] (Theodore, Elisabeth) [Entered: 07/27/2026 06:43 PM]
July 27, 2026 DOCKETING STATEMENT [2185362] filed by Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International, Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors - National Association and Air Conditioning Contractors of America in 26-1168 [Service Date: 07/27/2026 ] [26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188, 26-1193, 26-1202] (Theodore, Elisabeth) [Entered: 07/27/2026 06:41 PM]
July 27, 2026 CLERK'S ORDER [2185214] filed consolidating cases 26-1202 (Consolidation started 07/27/2026) with 26-1168; directing party to file in 26-1202: PETITIONER payment of docketing fee due 08/26/2026. PETITIONER docketing statement due 08/26/2026. PETITIONER statement of issues due 08/26/2026. [26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188, 26-1193, 26-1202] [Entered: 07/27/2026 12:56 PM]
July 27, 2026 STATEMENT OF INTENT REGARDING APPENDIX DEFERRAL [2185367] filed by Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International, Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors - National Association and Air Conditioning Contractors of America in 26-1168 [Service Date: 07/27/2026 ] Intent: AppxDeferred [26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188, 26-1193, 26-1202] (Theodore, Elisabeth) [Entered: 07/27/2026 06:53 PM]
July 24, 2026 MOTION [2184977] for leave to intervene [Disclosure Listing: Attached] filed by Food Marketplace, Inc., American Frozen Food Institute, National Grocers Association, Retail Litigation Center [Service Date: 07/24/2026 ] [26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188, 26-1193] --[Edited 07/27/2026 by KMC] (Lin, Elbert) [Entered: 07/24/2026 01:54 PM]
July 23, 2026 CERTIFIED COPY [2184693] of Petition for Review sent to respondent [ # 2184683-2 ] [26-1193] [Entered: 07/23/2026 10:53 AM]
July 23, 2026 CLERK'S ORDER [2184689] filed consolidating cases 26-1193 (Consolidation started 07/23/2026) with 26-1168; directing party to file initial submissions: PETITIONER docketing statement due 08/24/2026. PETITIONER statement of issues due 08/24/2026 [26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188, 26-1193] [Entered: 07/23/2026 10:47 AM]
July 20, 2026 CLERK'S ORDER [2184072] filed consolidating cases 26-1188 (Consolidation started 07/20/2026) with 26-1168; directing party to file initial submissions: PETITIONER docketing statement due 08/19/2026. PETITIONER statement of issues due 08/19/2026 [26-1168, 26-1174, 26-1188] [Entered: 07/20/2026 04:35 PM]
July 16, 2026 MOTION [2183668] for leave to intervene [Disclosure Listing: Attached] filed by ALTA Refrigeration, Inc. and Coalition for the Use of Safe and Efficient Refrigerants [Service Date: 07/16/2026 ] [26-1168, 26-1174]--[Edited 07/17/2026 by FAW] (Williamson, David) [Entered: 07/16/2026 05:08 PM]
July 6, 2026 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2181796] filed by Sarah Williams on behalf of Respondents EPA and Lee M. Zeldin in 26-1168, 26-1174. [26-1168, 26-1174] (Williams, Sarah) [Entered: 07/06/2026 10:22 AM]
June 29, 2026 CLERK'S ORDER [2180844] filed consolidating cases 26-1174 (Consolidation started 06/29/2026) with 26-1168; directing party to file initial submissions: PETITIONER docketing statement due 07/29/2026. PETITIONER statement of issues due 07/29/2026 [26-1168, 26-1174] [Entered: 06/29/2026 11:56 AM]
June 25, 2026 CERTIFIED COPY [2180475] of Petition for Review sent to respondent [ # 2180473-2 ] [26-1168] [Entered: 06/25/2026 01:57 PM]
June 25, 2026 CLERK'S ORDER [2180476] filed directing party to file initial submissions: PETITIONER docketing statement due 07/27/2026. PETITIONER certificate as to parties due 07/27/2026. PETITIONER statement of issues due 07/27/2026. PETITIONER underlying decision due 07/27/2026. PETITIONER deferred appendix statement due 07/27/2026. PETITIONER procedural motions due 07/27/2026. PETITIONER dispositive motions due 08/10/2026; directing party to file initial submissions: RESPONDENT entry of appearance due 07/27/2026. RESPONDENT procedural motions due 07/27/2026. RESPONDENT certified index to record due 08/10/2026. RESPONDENT dispositive motions due 08/10/2026 [26-1168] [Entered: 06/25/2026 02:00 PM]
June 24, 2026 PETITION FOR REVIEW [2180473] of a decision by federal agency filed by Air Conditioning Contractors of America, Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International and Plumbing-Heating Cooling Contractors National Association [Service Date: 06/24/2026 ] Disclosure Statement: Attached. [26-1168] [Entered: 06/25/2026 01:56 PM]
June 24, 2026 PETITION FOR REVIEW CASE docketed. [26-1168] [Entered: 06/25/2026 01:54 PM]

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Petitioner: Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International
Represented By: Jonathan Stuart Martel Esquire
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