CHESAPEAKE APPALACHIA, L.L.C. v. DEP

No. 1570 C.D. 2013.

89 A.3d 724 (2014)

CHESAPEAKE APPALACHIA, L.L.C., Petitioner v. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 3, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony R. Holtzman and Craig P. Wilson , Harrisburg, for petitioner.

Geoffrey J. Ayers , Regional Counsel, Williamsport, for respondent.

BEFORE: DAN PELLEGRINI, President Judge, and P. KEVIN BROBSON, Judge, and JAMES GARDNER COLINS, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge BROBSON.

Chesapeake Appalachia, L.L.C. (Chesapeake), petitions this Court for review of an order of the Environmental Hearing Board (EHB), granting summary judgment in favor of the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) and dismissing Chesapeake's appeal of a December 23, 2012 letter (Letter) issued by the Department. We affirm.

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