IN RE BASF CORPORATION'S EXEMPTION PERMIT

No. 99 CA 0302.

765 So.2d 1171 (2000)

In the Matter of BASF CORPORATION'S EXEMPTION PERMIT FROM HAZARDOUS WASTE LAND DISPOSAL RESTRICTIONS (No. LAD 040 776 809).

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Teel, Tulane Environmental Law Clinic, New Orleans, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Louisiana Environmental Action Network, et al.

William R. D'Armond, Maureen N. Harbourt, Esteban Herrera, Jr., Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, D'Armond, McCowan & Jarman, L.L.P., Baton Rouge, for Defendant-Appellee BASF Corporation.

Christopher A. Ratcliff, Baton Rouge, for Defendant-Appellee Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality.

Before: SHORTESS, C.J., PARRO, and KUHN, JJ.


PARRO, J.

This is an appeal by citizen groups from a decision of the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), in a permit action, to grant an exemption to BASF Corporation (BASF) from the statutory ban on the land disposal of hazardous waste.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

BASF filed an application with DEQ seeking approval to continue operating an injection well for the disposal of waste hydrochloric acid (HCI) at its facility in Geismer...

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