POLLUTION CONT. COOR. BD. v. OKL. CORP. COM'N

No. 55807.

660 P.2d 1042 (1983)

STATE of Oklahoma ex rel. POLLUTION CONTROL COORDINATING BOARD, Appellant, v. OKLAHOMA CORPORATION COMMISSION and Enserch Exploration, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied April 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jan Eric Cartwright, Atty. Gen., and Brent S. Haynie, Asst. Atty. Gen., Oklahoma City, for appellant.

Alice S. Mitchell, Conservation Atty., and Gretchen P. Hoover, Asst. Conservation Atty., Oklahoma City, for appellee Oklahoma Corp. Com'n.

Holliman, Langholz, Runnels & Dorwart by Kelly Beaver, Tulsa, and Wesner, Wesner & Rainbolt, Cordell, for appellee Enserch Exploration, Inc.


HODGES, Justice.

The dispositive question presented is whether the Corporation Commission has exclusive jurisdiction over slush pit pollution or if oversight is vested in the Pollution Control Coordinating Board [PCCB]. This case arose as the result of an appeal from the order of the PCCB to the district court which found that exclusive jurisdiction was vested in the Corporation Commission.

After the appeal was lodged by the PCCB, the Commission filed a motion...

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