Legal Opinion
Collins v. Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided December 31, 2002No. 03-02-00027-CVPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEA ANN SMITH, Justice.
B & N Poultry 1 applied to the TNRCC 2 for a permit to change from a dry waste-management system to an environmentally superior wet waste-management system utilizing compacted clay lined lagoons. Robert Collins, an organic farmer who lives 1.3 miles away from the proposed lagoons, sought a contested case hearing to oppose the application. After considering the pleadings and attached evidence of Collins and the applicant, and allowing Collins to explain his opposition at two public meetings, the Commission determined that Collins was unlikely to be affected by the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- University of Texas Medical School at Houston v. ThanTexas Supreme Court · 1995
- City of El Paso v. Public Utility CommissionTexas Supreme Court · 1994
- BFI Waste Systems of North America, Inc. v. Martinez Environmental Group, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002
- Stratton v. Austin Independent School District, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1999
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Stark v. Geeslin, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2006
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