Legal Opinion
Lucchino v. Commonwealth Department of Environmental Protection
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 12, 2000PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLINS, Judge.
George M. Lucchino (Lucchino) appeals from an order of the Environmental Hearing Board (EHB) directing him to pay costs and attorney fees to a permittee, Luzerne Land Corporation (Luzerne), in the amount of $6,987.50, pursuant to Section 4(b) of the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (SMCRA), Act of May 31, 1945, P.L. 1198, as amended, 52 P.S. § 1396.4(b), 1 and Section 307(b) of The Clean Streams Law (CSL), Act of June 22, 1937, P.L.1987, as amended, 35 P.S. § 691.307(b) 2 .
In May of 1996, Lucchino filed an appeal objecting to the Department of Environmental…
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- Kwalwasser v. COM., DEPT. OF ENV. RES.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Big B Mining Co. v. Department of Environmental ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Lacy v. General Electric Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1982
- Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources v. McDonald Land & Mining Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
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