Legal Opinion
Upper Gwynedd Towamencin Municipal Authority v. Department of Environmental Protection
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 30, 2010No. 54 C.D. 2010PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Judge BROBSON.
In these consolidated petitions for review, petitioners Upper Gwynedd Towam-encin Municipal Authority (UG) and Lower Salford Township Authority (LS) (collectively, where appropriate, “the Authorities”) challenge orders of the Environmental Hearing Board (EHB) relating to the Authorities’ applications for recovery of attorneys’ fees and costs (fee applications) from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). EHB (1) denied the Authorities’ fee applications under Section 307(b) of the Clean Streams Law (Law), 1 and (2) denied the Authorities’ request for…
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