ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE v. WATER CONTROL BD.

Record No. 1594-91-2.

422 S.E.2d 608 (1992)

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND, INC., Juan Ramirez, Benjamin H. Rice, M.D. and Joseph W. Lawler v. VIRGINIA STATE WATER CONTROL BOARD, Chesapeake Corporation, Union Camp Corporation and Westvaco Corporation.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

October 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Bailey, Richmond, for appellants.

John R. Butcher, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Mary Sue Terry, Atty. Gen., Joseph M. Spivey, III, Manning Gasch, Jr., Brian D. Bertonneau, Hunton & Williams, Richmond, on briefs), for appellees.

Present: BAKER, COLEMAN and BRAY, JJ.


BRAY, Judge.

Environmental Defense Fund, Inc., Juan Ramirez, Benjamin H. Rice, M.D., and Joseph W. Lawler (collectively "EDF") appeal an order of the circuit court denying their "Petition for Appeal" of the "Water Quality Standard" (standard) for 2, 3, 7, 8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (dioxin) established by the State Water Control Board (Board). Chesapeake Corporation, Union Camp Corporation and Westvaco Corporation (industry) were granted leave by the trial court...

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