Legal Opinion
Greater Greensburg Sewage Authority v. Hempfield Township
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 26, 1972No. Appeal, No. 878 C.D. 1971PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Mencer,
The appellant, Greater Greensburg Sewage Authority (Authority) has operated a sewage treatment plant situate in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, since 1962. The sewage treatment plant provides treatment for sewage originating in the City of Greensburg, the Borough of South Greensburg, and parts of Hemp-field Township. A liquid residue termed “sludge” is produced in the operation of the sewage treatment plant. The sludge material is deposited on a farm owned by appellant, Wayne H. Hillis, located in Hemp-field Township.
On December 17, 1969, the Board of…
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