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RAMEY BOR. v. COM., DEPT. OF ENV. RES.

466 Pa. 45 (1976)

351 A.2d 613

RAMEY BOROUGH, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 29, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharp & Carfley, John R. Carfley, Philipsburg, for appellant.

Thomas M. Burke, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Pittsburgh, for appellee.

Before EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

On April 6, 1973, the Department of Environmental Resources (DER) ordered1 Ramey Borough to plan, design, construct and operate a waste-water treatment facility. The DER found that approximately 90 of 200 homes in Ramey do not have septic tanks. Waste from these residences is discharged into a sewer which empties into Little Muddy Run, a tributary of Muddy Run which flows into the west branch...

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