Nacelle Land Management Corp. v. Ohio Department of Natural Resources

McCormac, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, Nacelle Land Management Corporation, appeals the judgment of the Ohio Court of Claims granting the motion to dismiss of defendant-appellee, Ohio Department of Natural Resources, and raises the following assignment of error:

“The Court of Claims erred in dismissing the plaintiffs amended complaint.”

Appellant is an Ohio corporation engaged in the business of pumping brine, waste generated from drilling oil, into underground wells. The disposal of brine is subject to environmental regulation at both the state and federal, levels. At the state level,…