Decision: 2020.06.25 |
Argument: 2020.06.02 vid. tr. |
Whether petitioner natural gas company held qualifying federal permit under Eminent Domain Procedure Law (EDPL) 206(A), thereby exempting it from standard hearing and findings procedure of EDPL article 2; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission granted petitioner’s application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to construct 97-mile natural gas pipeline across respondents’ land, but State Department of Environmental Conservation denied petitioner’s application for water quality certification (WQC); federal certificate of public convenience allowed construction of pipeline subject to various conditions, including State’s issuance of WQC.
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