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Eastern Niagara Project Power Alliance v. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 26, 2007PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpain, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Bradley, J.), entered November 2, 2006 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioners’ application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent Department of Environmental Conservation issuing a water quality certificate to respondent New York Power Authority.

The Niagara Power Project, operated by respondent New York Power Authority (hereinafter NYPA), is a hydroelectric facility located on the Niagara River which produces 10% of the electricity supplied to New York State. The Project was originally licensed…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Pud No. 1 of Jefferson County v. Washington Department of EcologySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Grella v. HevesiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Gallo v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. v. New York State Department of Environmental ConservationNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. Plante v. New York State Department of Environmental ConservationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  3. Matter of Village of Woodbury v. SeggosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  4. Riverkeeper, Inc. v. New York State Department of Environmental ConservationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  5. Matter of Beer v. New York State Dept. of Envtl. ConservationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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