Legal Opinion

Browning-Ferris, Inc. v. Department of Environmental Resources

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 23, 1991No. 1086 C.D. 1991PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARBIERI, Senior Judge.

Petitioner, Browning-Ferris, Inc. (BFI), seeks review of an order of the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) denying its petition to intervene in an appeal taken by Clements Waste Services, Inc., Recycling Works, Inc. and Brian Clements (collectively referred to hereinafter as Clements) from the Department of Environmental Resources’ (DER’s) conditional approval of Berks County’s Municipal Solid Waste Management Plan (Plan). We will reverse the Board’s order. 1

BFI is the equitable owner of 426 acres of land in Berks County and is authorized to develop a municipal waste…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. MacK v. Zoning Hearing BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. Richards v. TrimburSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Browning-Ferris, Inc. v. Department of Environmental ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  4. Lower Allen Citizens Action Group, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Browning-Ferris, Inc. v. Department of Environmental ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  2. Rag Cumberland Resources LP v. Department of Environmental ProtectionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  3. Jefferson County v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  4. Wheelabrator Pottstown, Inc. v. Department of Environmental ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
  5. Clean Air Council v. DEPCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2021

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