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LIAISON COMM. v. WILLIAMS

72 N.Y.2d 137 (1988)

In the Matter of Industrial Liaison Committee of the Niagara Falls Area Chamber of Commerce et al., Appellants, v. Henry G. Williams, as Commissioner of Environmental Conservation, Respondent, and Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc., et al., Intervenors-Respondents. (And Another Related Proceeding.)

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 12, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Hanna, Jr., and Philip H. Dixon for appellants.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Francis J. Keehan, O. Peter Sherwood, Peter H. Schiff and Douglas H. Ward of counsel), for respondent.

Philip Weinberg for intervenors-respondents.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE and HANCOCK, JR., concur.

BELLACOSA, J.

This case is about the State regulating the quality of its waters and preventing direct pollution of those waters by industrial users and dischargers. A wave of environmental acronyms and jargon, and the "high tech" complexity of this matter, could easily becloud the fundamental issue: Did the Department of Environmental Conservation (the Department), in its procedures for and promulgation of amended...

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