MANASOTA-88, INC. v. DEPT. OF ENVTL. REG.

No. AQ-480.

441 So.2d 1109 (1983)

MANASOTA-88, INC., and Booker Creek Preservation, Inc., Appellants, v. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION and Gardinier, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

November 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Reese, St. Petersburg, for appellant Manasota-88, Inc.

Peter B. Belmont, St. Petersburg, for appellant Booker Creek Preservation, Inc.

William W. Deane, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Dept. of Environmental Regulation, Tallahassee, for appellee Department of Environmental Regulation.

Robert L. Rhodes, Jr., and Lawrence E. Sellers, Jr., of Holland & Knight, Lakeland, for appellee Gardinier, Inc.

Stephen W. Metz, Tallahassee; Robert M. Rhodes & Terry E. Lewis, Tallahassee, for appellee, amicus curiae.


WENTWORTH, Judge.

Appellants are private, non-profit environmental protection corporations that filed a joint petition with the Department of Environmental Regulation requesting party status in the non-adversary, free-form licensing proceedings between DER and Gardinier Inc. DER denied the request, and we affirm.

Gardinier owns and operates a phosphoric chemical plant in Hillsborough County at the mouth of the Alafia River. It is currently proposing major...

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