Legal Opinion
State Public Intervenor v. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided June 10, 1993No. 91-2031PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDykman, J.
Green Bay Harbor, located at the mouth of the Fox River, is subject to shoaling because of silt deposits. In 1978, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dredged the harbor to permit larger ships to enter. The spoils were used to construct Kidney Island, about fifty-five acres in size.
The Corps subsequently determined that the fifty-five acres were insufficient to hold all of the spoils being generated, and petitioned the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for permission to add 126 acres contiguous to the fifty-five-acre site. The DNR conditionally granted the petition. The public inter-venor…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Waushara County v. GrafWisconsin Supreme Court · 1992
- Wisconsin's Environmental Decade, Inc. v. Public Service CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1975
- Kimberly-Clark Corp. v. Public Service CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
- State Ex Rel. Swan v. Elections BoardWisconsin Supreme Court · 1986
- Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District v. Wisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1985
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Wisconsin Patients Compensation Fund v. Wisconsin Health Care Liability Insurance PlanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1996
- State v. Wisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1994
- Wisconsin Department of Revenue v. HoganCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1995
- City of Oak Creek Ex Rel. Water & Sewer Utility Commission v. Public Service CommissionCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2006
- Schoen v. Board of Fire & Police CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2015
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