Betty Carol Taylor v. Mississippi Environmental Quality Permit Board

JAMES, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Betty Carol Taylor appeals from the Greene County Chancery Court’s order affirming the decision of the Mississippi Environmental Quality Permit Board (Permit Board) granting a variance from the siting criteria and issuing permit coverage for the operation of a poultry farm to her brother and neighbor, Robert Curtis Er-rington. Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶2. In 1979, Errington established Er-rington C. Poultry Farm #2 (Errington Poultry) with three poultry houses that were constructed between 1979 and 1980. At that time, Mississippi had…