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Lucas v. Commonwealth, Department of Environmental Resources

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 3, 1980No. Appeals, Nos. 1251 and 1293 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

William A. Lucas and August J. Lucas (Appellants) appeal and the Department of Environmental Resources (DER) cross-appeals from an adjudication and order of the Environmental Hearing Board (EHB), which sustains in part and dismisses in part an order issued by DER. By prior order of court the cases were joined for disposition. We affirm the adjudication and order of the EHB.

The pertinent facts of this case are the following: Appellants, partners in the Lucas Coal Company, own a strip mine in Butler County, which is identified by mining permit No. 174-5 (and amendments)…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. Barnes & Tucker Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Bortz Coal Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Commonwealth v. Barnes & Tucker Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Pawk v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. North American Coal Corp. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1971

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Mathies Coal v. Dept. of Env. Res.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. Lehigh County Office of Children & Youth Services v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. William J. McIntire Coal Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Bedminster Township v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Thompson & Phillips Clay Co. v. Department of Environmental ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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