Legal Opinion
Eagle Environmental II, L.P. v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 27, 2005No. 261, 263 MAP 2003PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*499 OPINION
Justice BAER.
We granted review of this ease to determine whether the en banc panel of the Commonwealth Court correctly concluded that the Environmental Quality Board’s (EQB) regulations adopting a “Harms/Benefits Test” as part of the permitting process for waste disposal facilities are constitutional and authorized by the Solid Waste Management Act (SWMA), 35 P.S. §§ 6018.101-6018.1003, and the Municipal Waste Management Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act (Act 101), 53 P.S. §§ 4000.101-4000.1904 (collectively “the Acts”). For the foregoing reasons, we conclude that the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Hoffman Estates v. Flipside, Hoffman Estates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Lawton v. SteeleSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Commonwealth v. MockaitisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
- Housing Authority of Chester v. Pennsylvania State Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
- Payne v. KassabCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. KillingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
- Robinson Township v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
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