Legal Opinion
Southwest Research & Information Center v. State
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided January 16, 2003No. 21,293PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FRY, Judge.
{1} This case involves the permit for the Waste Isolation Pilot Project (WIPP), a facility for the storage of radioactive waste outside of Carlsbad, New Mexico. After a lengthy hearing process, the Secretary of the New Mexico Environment Department (Department) issued a final permit to the operators of the facility, or Permittees, the United States Department of Energy (DOE) and Westinghouse Waste Isolation Division (Westinghouse). One provision of the permit had undergone several permutations. The penultimate permutation was contained in an order, the text of which…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Helman v. GallegosNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
- State v. RowellNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1995
- Shovelin v. Central New Mexico Electric Cooperative, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
- Costle v. Pacific Legal FoundationSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Whitely v. New Mexico State Personnel BoardNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Colonias Development Council v. Rhino Environmental Services Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 2005
- State v. BoblickNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2004
- Southwest Research & Info. Ctr. v. N.M. Env't Dep'tNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2014
- Southwest Research & Information Center v. New Mexico Environment DepartmentNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2014
- Martinez v. MaggioreNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2002
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