Legal Opinion
Universal Waste, Inc. v. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 26, 2004PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Robert F. Julian, J.
*501Relief Requested: CPLR article 78 proceeding brought by Universal Waste challenging the summary disposition by Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) of its petition to delist a hazardous waste site.
Holding: The delisting petition set forth factual allegations, supported by evidence in admissible form, sufficient to entitle petitioners to a hearing pursuant to 6 NYCRR 375-1.9. DEC’S summary dismissal of the petition is vacated, and DEC is directed to convene a hearing pursuant to the cited regulation.
Discussion: Environmental Conservation Law §…
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