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Trevorton Anthracite Co. v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 18, 1979No. Appeal, No. 280 C.D. 1978PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge DiSalle,

Trevorton Anthracite Company (Trevorton) has appealed an order of the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) which assessed civil penalties on Trevorton for three violations of The Clean Streams Law (Law), Act of June 22, 1937, P.L. 1987, as amended, 35 P.S. §691.1 et seq.

Trevorton owns and operates an anthracite coal washery. On November 27, 1963, the Department of Health issued an industrial waste permit to Trevor-ton for the construction and operation of waste treatment facilities. The purpose of these facilities was *86to collect water used in tlie washery in a sump and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United States Steel Corp. v. Department of Environmental ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources v. Mill Service, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Scarpone v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  2. Hendrickson v. State Bd. of MedicineCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Wilbar Realty, Inc. v. Department of Environmental ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Kundrat v. Commonwealth, State Dental Council & Examining BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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