Legal Opinion

Strasburg Associates v. Newlin Township

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 2, 1980No. Appeal, No. 485 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

President Judge Crumlish,

This appeal by Strasburg Associates (Strasburg)1 concerns an adjudication and order of the Environmental Hearing Board (EHB) which sustained in part and dismissed in part the challenges to a sanitary landfill permit in Newlin Township, Chester County. ■Since the Township lacks standing to litigate the issue, we must reverse.

On August 15, 1975, the Department of Environmental Resources (DER) awarded a sanitary landfill permit for 22 acres of a 300-aere site owned by Strasburg in Newlin and West Bradford Townships, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Zoning…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wm. Penn Parking Garage, Inc. v. City of PittsburghSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Commonwealth, Department of Environmental Resources v. Borough of CarlisleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Snelling v. Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Township of Ridley v. BlanchetteDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Ryan AppealCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Franklin Township v. Commonwealth, Department of Environmental ResourcesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Franklin Tp. v. COM., DEPT. OF ENV. RESOURCESSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. City of Pittsburgh v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Susquehanna County ex rel. Susquehanna County Board of Commissioners v. Commonwealth, Department of Environmental ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. Township of North Fayette v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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