El Concilio De Los Trabajadores De La Industria De Los Hongos v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

Petitioners, El Concilio de los Trabajadores de la Industria de los Hongos (El Concilio) and others,1 bring this action in our original jurisdiction seeking, inter alia, a declaratory judgment and relief in mandamus against the Department of Environmental Resources of the Commonwealth (Respondent).

Presently before us is Petitioners’ motion for partial summary judgment. The parties have filed numerous stipulations of fact and the pleadings are closed. At issue is whether Respondent has a statutory duty to inspect for full compliance with regulations found at 25 Pa.…