Legal Opinion

Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality v. Wyoming Outdoor Council

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided October 19, 2012No. Nos. S-12-0002, S-12-0003PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BURKE, Justice.

[T1] This appeal involves the issuance by the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) of two general permits for the discharge of produced water from coal bed methane operations in northeastern Wyoming. Yates Petroleum Corporation and *1047Marathon Oil Company (Yates and Marathon) appealed the DEQ's decision to the Environmental Quality Council (EQC), challenging certain conditions of the two general permits. The Wyoming Outdoor Council (WOC) also sought EQC review of the DEQ's decision to issue the general permits.

[12] WOC claimed that general permits were rules, and had…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Mrs. Lola Hornsby v. Ivan Allen, Mayor of the City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  2. Holding's Little America v. Board of County Commissioners of Laramie CountyWyoming Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. CostleCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  4. Department of Revenue & Taxation v. IrvineWyoming Supreme Court · 1979
  5. United States Steel Corp. v. Wyoming Environment Quality CouncilWyoming Supreme Court · 1978

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