Legal Opinion
Schley v. Structural Metals, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 20, 1979No. 5958PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALL, Justice.
Appellee Structural Metals, Inc. (SMI) owns and operates a steel mill near the City of Seguin in Guadalupe County. Scrap metal is melted in electric furnaces and then cooled into ingots which are formed at the mill into saleable products. The mill is in continuous operation.
The electric furnaces are housed in a building known as the “melt shop.” The furnaces generate dust and other air pollutants which must be extracted from the melt shop. This is handled by a pollution control system known as “baghouses,” which are metal buildings located outside the melt shop. The air from the…
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