GREAT LAKES ENERGY PARTNERS v. SALEM TP.


931 A.2d 101 (2007)

GREAT LAKES ENERGY PARTNERS, Penneco Oil Company, CB Energy, Inc. and Independent Oil and Gas Association of Pennsylvania v. SALEM TOWNSHIP, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 9, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary A. Falatovich, Greensburg, for appellant.

Walter A. Bunt, Jr., Pittsburgh, for appellees, Great Lakes Energy Partners, CB Energy, Inc. and Independent Oil and Gas Association of Pennsylvania.

Before LEADBETTER, President Judge, COLINS, Judge, McGINLEY, Judge, PELLEGRINI, Judge, FRIEDMAN, Judge, COHN JUBELIRER, Judge and SIMPSON, Judge.


OPINION BY President Judge LEADBETTER.

Salem Township (Township) appeals from the September 8, 2006 order of the Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County (common pleas) that (1) granted partial summary judgment in favor of Appellees1 on the issue of preemption by the Oil and Gas Act of that part of the Township's Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance No. 01-2006 pertaining to surface development associated with oil and gas well...

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