Legal Opinion
Phelps Dodge Tyrone, Inc. v. New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided July 19, 2006No. 25,027PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WECHSLER, Judge.
{1} The opinion filed in this case on June 15, 2006 is hereby withdrawn and the following substituted therefor. The joint motion for rehearing of the New Mexico Water Control Commission and the New Mexico Environment Department is denied.
{2} This appeal concerns a groundwater discharge permit, No. DP-1341, issued by the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) to Phelps Dodge Tyrone, Inc., 1 and raises important issues under the Water Quality Act, NMSA 1978, §§ 74-6-1 to -17 (1967) (amended 2005) (the Act). 2 The permit requires Tyrone to take certain steps when mining…
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- Rio Grande Chapter of the Sierra Club v. New Mexico Mining CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2002
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