Legal Opinion

Franklin Township v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 13, 1981No. Appeal, No. 2822 C.D. 1980PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

This is an appeal of an order of the Environmental Hearing Board (EHB) dismissing the appeals of Franklin Township and Fayette County from the action of the Department of Environmental Resources (DER) granting a permit to Elwin Farm, Inc. for the disposal and processing of industrial waste. The EHB dismissed the appeal on the ground that the county and township lacked standing. We affirm.

This case is controlled by Susquehanna County v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Lyncott Corporation., 58 Pa. Commonwealth Ct. 381, 427 A.2d 1266 (1981) and requires no further…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Strasburg Associates v. Newlin TownshipCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Susquehanna County ex rel. Susquehanna County Board of Commissioners v. Commonwealth, Department of Environmental ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Susquehanna County v. Commonwealth, Department of Environmental ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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