Legal Opinion

Stono River Environmental Protection Ass'n v. South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental Control

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided June 24, 1991No. 23418PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Finney, Justice:

Appellants, Stono River Environmental Protection Association (Stono River EPA) and the Sierra Club, appeal from an order of Respondent South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) in which the DHEC board issued a 401 Water Quality Certification to Respondent Harry A. Brunson, d/b/a Buzzard’s Roost Marina. The circuit court affirmed the board’s decision. We reverse and remand for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Buzzard’s Roost Marina is an operating marina located on the Stono River in Charleston County. In 1985, Brunson applied to the South…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Triska v. Department of Health & Environmental ControlSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1987
  3. Smith & Smith, Inc. v. South Carolina Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1978

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Ross v. Medical Univ. of South CarolinaSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1997
  2. Garris v. Governing Board of the South Carolina Reinsurance FacilitySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1998
  3. Kurschner v. City of Camden Planning CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2008
  4. Harbit v. City of CharlestonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2009
  5. Blanton v. StathosCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2002

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