Legal Opinion
Public Service Electric & Gas Co. v. New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided November 25, 1985PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
O’HERN, J.
The central issue in this appeal is whether the Department of Environmental Protection has correctly established permit fees for dischargers of heated effluent into the State’s waterways. The statutory scheme prescribes that such permit fees “shall be based upon * * * the estimated cost of processing, monitoring and administering the * * * permits.” N.J.S.A. 58:10A-9. In deciding that issue we must determine whether the agency has fairly allocated its costs among all categories of permit holders and whether within the category of thermal…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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