Legal Opinion
Middle Creek Bible Conference Inc. v. Department of Environmental Resources
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 20, 1994PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, Judge.
Middle Creek Bible Conference Inc., Robert D. Crowley and Elizabeth L. Crowley (collectively, Middle Creek) appeal from an order of the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) which dismissed Middle Creek’s appeal from the decision of the Department of Environmental Resources (DER), disapproving its planning modules for land development for Middle Creek, dated September 28, 1990 and June 1, 1992. We reverse.
STATUTORY AND REGULATORY BACKGROUND
The Sewage Facilities Act (Act 537)1 was enacted by the Commonwealth, “[t]o protect the public health, safety and welfare of its citizens…
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