Coalition Advocating A Safe Environment v. Texas Water Commission

GAMMAGE, Justice.

The Coalition Advocating A Safe Environment (Coalition) appeals from a district-court judgment affirming an order of the Texas Water Commission (Commission) permitting the owners of an existing solid waste management facility to construct and operate an incinerator at their facility. Coalition alleges the facility owners improperly communicated with a decision-maker during the permit process in violation of the Administrative Procedure and Texas Register Act, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 6252-13a, § 17 (Supp.1990) (APTRA). We agree. We will reverse the district court’s judgment…