Legal Opinion
Sierra Club v. South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental Control
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided July 30, 2014No. Appellate Case No. 2012-212791; No. 5253PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtFew, C.J.
This is an appeal from the administrative law court (ALC), which upheld the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control’s (DHEC) decision to renew the license under which Chem-Nuclear Systems, LLC operates a disposal facility for low-level radioactive waste. We affirm the ALC as to all issues, except four subsections of the regulation governing DHEC’s issuance and renewal of such licenses. See 24A S.C.Code Ann. Regs. 61-63, pt. VII (1992 & Supp. 2010).
I. Procedural History
Chem-Nuclear operates a disposal facility for low-level radioactive waste in Barnwell County (the…
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- Marlboro Park Hospital v. South Carolina Depatment of Health & Environmental ServiceCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2004
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- Sierra Club v. South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental ControlCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2010
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