This CPLR article 78 proceeding is brought to compel the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to issue a mining permit to the petitioner, a domestic corporation engaged in the landfill business.
DEC maintains that it cannot issue a mining permit until an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is filed. The preparation and filing of an EIS in itself is a major and costly...
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