Legal Opinion
Appeal of the Town of Goffstown
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided November 20, 1981No. 80-330PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBatchelder, J.
This appeal comes to us following an order by the New Hampshire Water Supply and Pollution Control Commission (commission) directing the Town of Goffstown to connect into a regional sewage facility located in Manchester as a condition of Goffstown’s receipt of State and federal funds for its sewage facilities. We uphold the commission’s order.
In 1973, after several years of study, the commission adopted a sewage facilities plan for the Manchester area, which called for the communities of Auburn, Bedford, Goffstown, Hooksett and Londonderry to connect to a regional sewage treatment plant…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Insurance Services Office v. WhalandSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1977
- Plymouth Village Fire District v. New Hampshire Water Pollution CommissionSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1961
- City of Concord v. Water Supply & Pollution Control CommissionSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1975
- Fenton G. Keyes Associates v. New Hampshire Water Supply & Pollution Control CommissionSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1972
3Cited by4 opinions
- Appeal of PeirceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1982
- Society for Protection of New Hampshire Forests v. New Hampshire Water Resources BoardSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1983
- Appeal of the Society for the Protection of the EnvironmentSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1982
- Appeal of PeirceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1982