Legal Opinion
Wisconsin Electric Power Co. v. Department of Natural Resources
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided January 8, 1980No. 77-215PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtConnor T. Hansen, J.
This case involves chlorine limitations set forth in Wisconsin Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (WPDES) permits issued by the DNR to Wisconsin Electric Power Company (Wisconsin Electric) for the discharge of pollutants from six of its power plants into various waters.
As required by sec. 147.02(1), Stats., Wisconsin Electric applied to the DNR for the permits. Draft WPDES permits for Wisconsin Electric’s plants were prepared by the DNR under the direction of Robert Chiesa, an environmental engineer in the Industrial Wastewater Section of the Bureau of Water Quality of the Division of…
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