LONGLEAF ENERGY v. FRIENDS OF CHATTAHOOCHEE

Nos. A09A0387, A09A0388.

681 S.E.2d 203 (2009)

LONGLEAF ENERGY ASSOCIATES, LLC v. FRIENDS OF the CHATTAHOOCHEE, INC. et al. Couch v. Friends of the Chattahoochee Inc. et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

July 7, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia T. Barmeyer, W. Ray Persons, John C. Bottini, Atlanta, for appellant(case no. A09A0387).

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty., Gen., Isaac Byrd, Deputy Atty. Gen., Margaret K. Eckrote, Diane L DeShazo, John E. Hennelly, Asst. Attys., Gen., for appellant (case no. A09A0388).

Parks, Chesin & Walbert, David Frank Walbert, Justine I Thompson, Atlanta, Pamela M. Orenstein for appellees.

Alston & Bird, Douglas E. Cloud, Jonathan E. Wells, Peter M. Degnan, Atlanta, Autry, Horton & Cole, Charles T. Autry, Tucker, G. Mark Cole, Troutman Sanders, Margaret C. Campbell, John J. Dalton, Daniel S. Reinhardt, Norman L. Underwood, Atlanta, The Gordon Law Firm, Walter J. Gordon, Sr., Hartwell, Tisinger Vance, Richard T. Tisinger, Steven T. Minor, Carrollton, Jones Day, G. Graham Holden, Charles A. Perry, Balch & Bingham, Michael J. Bowers, Atlanta, Brinson, Askew, Berry, Seigler, Richardson & Davis, Robert M. Brinson, Rome, Norman S. Fletcher, McNatt, Greene & Peterson, Hugh B. McNatt, Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, Herbert J. Short, Randall D. Quintrell, Bridges & Wright, Hal Wright, Schulten, Ward & Turner, Martin A. Shelton, Jennifer L. Pennington, Atlanta, Jonathan L. Schwartz, amici curiae.


ANDREWS, Presiding Judge.

These appeals are from a Fulton County Superior Court judgment invalidating an air quality permit issued by the Environmental Protection Division (EPD) of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources to Longleaf Energy Associates, LLC, for the construction of a pulverized coal-fired electric power plant in Early County.1 The Court upheld challenges to the permit brought by Friends of the Chattahoochee, Inc. and...

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