Legal Opinion

Bosque River Coalition v. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided August 2, 2011No. 03-10-00475-CVPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

J. WOODFIN JONES, Chief Justice.

Bosque River Coalition (“the Coalition”) appeals a district-court judgment affirming an order of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (“the Commission”) denying the Coalition’s request for a contested-case hearing regarding the proposed issuance of a water-quality permit. We will reverse the district court’s judgment.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

This proceeding arises from dairy owner and operator Gerben Leyendekker’s application to amend an existing “concentrated animal feeding operation” (CAFO) 1 permit to increase the maximum number of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  2. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Texas Department of Parks & Wildlife v. MirandaTexas Supreme Court · 2004
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  5. Bland Independent School District v. BlueTexas Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality v. Bosque River CoalitionTexas Supreme Court · 2013
  2. the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and Waste Control Specialists, LLC v. Sierra ClubCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2014
  3. the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and Waste Control Specialists, LLC v. Sierra Club, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2014

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