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Palm Beach County Environmental Coalition v. Florida Department of Environmental Protection

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 3, 2009No. 4D08-2015PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStevenson, J.

This appeal follows a chapter 120 proceeding wherein the appellants challenged the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) notice of intent to issue a permit to Florida Power & Light (FP & L) for construction and operational testing of an underground injection well system at FP & L’s West County Energy Center. Both the administrative law judge (ALJ) and DEP found that the petitioners lacked standing to challenge issuance of the permit. Nonetheless, the ALJ and DEP addressed the merits of the petitioners’ challenges, finding that FP & L had provided reasonable assurance that the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Agrico Chem. Co. v. DEPARTMENT, ETC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  2. Ameristeel Corp. v. ClarkSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
  3. River Users v. Environmental ProtectionDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  4. Hamilton County Bd. of Com'rs v. State, Dept. of Env. RegulationDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  5. Reily Enterprises, LLC v. Dept. of Environmental ProtectionDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008

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