Legal Opinion

Organization to Preserve Agricultural Lands v. Adams County

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 28, 1996No. 62227-2PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pekelis, J.P.T.*

— Organization to Preserve Agricultural Lands (OPAL), a nonprofit corporation, appeals a trial court judgment upholding Adams County’s issuance of an Unclassified Use Permit (UUP) authorizing the use of a site in the county for a proposed regional landfill. The trial court concluded that the proposed project is "private,” thus the accompanying environmental impact statement need not include consideration of offsite alternatives; that phased review is appropriate for the project and the *873groundwater studies are adequate for this phase; that the participation of the three Adams…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  3. State v. PostWashington Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Buell v. City of BremertonWashington Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Save a Valuable Environment v. City of BothellWashington Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by47 opinions

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