Legal Opinion

Delaware River Basin Commission and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 12, 1982No. 81-2506PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge:

The Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) and the Department of Environmental Resources of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (DER) petition for review of a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) order granting the Borough of Weatherly (Weatherly) a preliminary permit to study the feasibility of developing hydropower on the Francis E. Walter Dam. 1 This court has jurisdiction to review the Commission’s actions pursuant to Section 313(b) of the Federal Power Act, as amended, 16 U.S.C. § 8257(b) (the Act). 2 We conclude that the Commission’s…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Consolo v. Federal Maritime CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. N. Jonas & Co., Inc. v. United States Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. National Wildlife Federation, Idaho Wildlife Federation, and the Nez Perce Tribe, Intervenor-Petitioner v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  2. Sierra Club v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Tuolumne River Expeditions, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  3. Appomattox River Water Authority v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Brasfield Development Ltd., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  4. City of Bedford v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  5. Cities of Anaheim and Riverside, California v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Southern California Edison Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982

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