CABOT OIL & GAS CORP. v. HUFFMAN

Nos. 35508, 35509, 35510, 35511.

705 S.E.2d 806 (2010)

CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATION, Petitioner Below, Appellee, v. Randy HUFFMAN, Cabinet Secretary, West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, Office of Oil and Gas, Respondent Below, Appellant, v. Lawson Heirs, Inc., Intervenor Below, Appellee, Sierra Club, Inc.; Cordie O. Hudkins; West Virginia Highlands Conservancy; Friends of Blackwater; and West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Intervenors Below, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided November 3, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond S. Franks II , West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Office of Legal Services, Charleston, WV, for the Appellant, Randy C. Huffman, Cabinet Secretary, West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, Office of Oil and Gas.

William V. DePaulo , Charleston, WV, for the Appellant, Sierra Club, Inc.

Thomas W. Rodd , The Calwell Practice, PLLC, Charleston, WV, for the Appellants, Cordie Hudkins, West Virginia Highlands Conservancy, and Friends of Blackwater.

Darrell V. McGraw, Jr. , Attorney General, Thomas W. Smith , Managing Deputy Attorney General, Charleston, WV, for the Appellant, West Virginia Division of Natural Resources.

Timothy M. Miller , Benjamin W. Price , Robinson & McElwee PLLC, Charleston, WV, for the Appellee, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation.

Larry W. George , Law Office of Larry W. George, PLLC, Charleston, WV, for the Appellee, Lawson Heirs, Inc.

David L. Yaussy , Robinson & McElwee PLLC, Charleston, WV, for Amicus Curiae, West Virginia Farm Bureau.


PER CURIAM:

The appellants in these four consolidated cases, Randy Huffman, Cabinet Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, Office of Oil and Gas (hereinafter referred to as "DEP Office of Oil and Gas"); the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (hereinafter referred to as "DNR"); the Sierra Club, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "Sierra Club"); and Cordie O. Hudkins, West Virginia Highlands Conservancy, Inc., and Friends of Blackwater...

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