Mealey's (August 19, 2022, 8:51 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Aug. 12 dismissed an oil company’s petition for review of a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency letter after determining that the venue was inappropriate because the letter stated that a local California agency was the appropriate authority to consider whether the company was required to maintain permits during the decommissioning process of two previously abandoned offshore oil and gas platforms....