Legal Opinion

Midlands Utility, Inc. v. South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental Control

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided March 27, 1989No. 22992PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an appeal from a circuit court order which reversed an order of the Board of the Department of Health and Environmental Control. We reverse.

Respondent (Midlands) is a private company which bought a number of sewage systems in 1978 with full knowledge of their conditions and operating capabilities. Thereafter, Midlands and DHEC entered into consent orders which required certain actions be taken by Midlands to bring the systems into compliance with effluent discharge limitations. In 1982, appellant (DHEC) issued a rule to show cause alleging Midlands was in violation of various DHEC…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Marshall v. ThomasonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1962
  2. Landing Development Corp. v. City of Myrtle BeachSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1985
  3. South Carolina Department of Mental Retardation v. GlennSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1987

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Grant v. City of Folly BeachSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2001
  2. Town of Sullivans Island v. ByrumCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1992
  3. Midlands Utility, Inc. v. South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental ControlSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1989
  4. Grant v. City of Folly BeachSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2001

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