Supreme Court Will Not Hear RCRA Case Involving Denver Airport Deicing

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a case in which airline employees argued that the use of deicing fluid at Denver International Airport causes dangerous indoor concentrations of hydrogen sulfide (Crandall v. City and County of Denver, Colo.).

The court denied a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by United Airlines employees Terri Crandall and Joann Hubbard after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit decided against them.

Crandall and Hubbard claimed in their petition for review that the hydrogen sulfide infiltrates the aiport concourse from outside, where the deicing occurs, and from the ...