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CASE INFORMATION
Case Number: 2017051
Appellant #1: SIRI LAWSON

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# Filing Date Description Documents (?)
1 07-06-2017 Notice of Appeal
2 07-07-2017 PREHEARING ORDER NO. 1: Discovery completed by November 6, 2017; joint statement regarding settlement conference August 28, 2017; dispositive motions filed by December 4, 2017.
3 07-11-2017 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE: On behalf of the [Department] Michael Braymer, Esquire, Northwest Region, Meadville.
4 08-10-2017 PETITION TO INTERVENE filed on behalf of Pennsylvania Grade Crude Oil Coalition. (Fax)
5 08-10-2017 Pennsylvania Grade Crude Oil Coalition's "Exhibits" to its Petition to Intervene. (Fax)
6 08-10-2017 PETITION TO INTERVENE filed on behalf of Pennsylvania Grade Crude Oil Coalition. (Scan)
7 08-10-2017 Pennsylvania Grade Crude Oil Coalition's "Exhibits" to its Petition to Intervene. (Scan)
8 08-11-2017 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE: On behalf of the [Department] Kayla A. Despenes, Northwest Region, Meadville.
9 08-23-2017 Appellant Lawson's Response to Petition to Intervene
10 08-24-2017 Petition to Intervene filed on behalf of Farmington Township. (fax)
11 08-28-2017 Petition to Intervene filed on behalf of Farmington Township. (hard)
12 08-28-2017 Petition to Intervene filed on behalf of Farmington Township. (scan)
13 08-28-2017 The Dept. is filing the parties joint settlement statement.
14 08-29-2017 Board's letter to Hydro Transport, LLC to obtain counsel no later than September 15, 2017.
15 08-29-2017 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE: On behalf of [Hydro Transport, LLC) Jean Mosites, Esquire and Shannon DeHarde, Esquire, Babst Calland Clements & Zomnir, PC, Pittsburgh, Pa.
16 08-30-2017 Appellant Lawson's Answer to Farmington Township's Petition to Intervene
17 08-30-2017 Appellant Lawsons' Motion to Demand Verification
18 08-31-2017 Verification to Farmington Township's Petition to Intervene on behalf of Farmington Township. (fax)
19 09-01-2017 Verification to Farmington Township's Petition to Intervene on behalf of Farmington Township. (scan)
20 09-05-2017 Verification to Farmington Township's Petition to Intervene on behalf of Farmington Township. (hard
21 09-06-2017 OPINION AND ORDER ON FARMINGTON TOWNSHIP'S PETITION TO INTERVENE: It is hereby ordered that Farmington Township's Petition to Intervene in this matter is GRANTED.
22 09-11-2017 OPINION AND ORDER ON PENNSYLVANIA GRADE CRUDE OIL COALITION'S PETITION TO INTERVENE: It is ordered that the Petition to Intervene is denied.
23 09-20-2017 Joint Statement on ESI Agreement
24 10-13-2017 Petition to Intervene filed on behalf of Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors. (fax)
25 10-13-2017 Notice of appearance filed on behalf of proposed Intervenor [Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors] Scott Coburn, Esquire. (fax)
26 10-13-2017 Petition to Intervene filed on behalf of Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors. (scan)
27 10-13-2017 Notice of appearance filed on behalf of proposed Intervenor [Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors] Scott Coburn, Esquire. (scan)
28 10-17-2017 Petition to Intervene filed on behalf of Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors. (hard)
29 10-17-2017 Notice of appearance filed on behalf of proposed Intervenor [Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors] Scott Coburn, Esquire. (hard)
30 10-30-2017 Appellant Lawson's Answer to PSATS Petition to Intervene
31 10-30-2017 The Dept. is e-filing response to Petition to Intervene.
32 11-03-2017 OPINION AND ORDER ON PENNSYLVANIA STATE ASSOCIATION OF TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS' PETITION TO INTERVENE: It is hereby ordered that Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors' Petition to Intervene in this matter is GRANTED.
33 11-06-2017 The Department is e-filing a Joint Request to Extend the Pre-Hearing Deadlines.
34 11-07-2017 ORDER: It is ordered: All discovery in this matter shall be completed by January 8, 2018; All dispositive motions shall be filed on or before February 8, 2018.
35 01-09-2018 Appellant Lawson's Motion to Extend Discovery and Establish Prehearing Deadlines
36 01-09-2018 ORDER: It is ordered...1. All discovery in this matter shall be completed on or before February 19, 2018;2. The Appellant's expert disclosure shall be due on or before January 26, 2018; 3. The Appellant's expert reports shall be due on or before February 23, 2018; 4. The Department's, Permittee's and Intervenors' expert disclosures shall be due on or before March 16, 2018; 5. The Department's, Permittee's and Intervenors' expert reports shall be due on or before April 13, 2018; 6. The Appellant's expert rebuttal report shall be due on or before May 4, 2018; and 7. All dispositive motions shall be filed on or before June 4, 2018.
37 01-12-2018 Appellant Lawson's Motion for Summary Judgment
38 02-09-2018 Petition to Intervene filed on behalf of Damascus Citizens for Sustainability, Inc. (fax)
39 02-12-2018 Joint Cross Motion for Summary Judgment
40 02-12-2018 The Dept. is e-filing its Response to Appellant's Motion for Summary of Judgment. Also attached is the Department's Brief in Support of its Response.
41 02-12-2018 The Dept. is e-filing its Motion to Dismiss. Also attached is the Department's Memorandum of Law in Support of its Motion to Dismiss.
42 02-15-2018 Petition to Intervene filed on behalf of Damascus Citizens for Sustainability, Inc. (hard)
43 02-15-2018 Petition to Intervene filed on behalf of Damascus Citizens for Sustainability, Inc. (scan)
44 02-21-2018 Appellant Lawson's Motion for Stay of Proceedings
45 02-21-2018 Appellant's Motion for Expedited Consideration of Motion to Stay Proceedings
46 02-21-2018 Hydro Transport's letter confirming no response
47 02-21-2018 ORDER: Any party wishing to respond to either Appellant's Motion for Stay of Proceedings or Appellant's Motion for Expedited Consideration of Motion to Stay Proceedings, shall do so on or before February 22, 2018.
48 02-22-2018 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice and Verified Statement of John J. Zimmerman. (fax)
49 02-22-2018 Response of Proposed Intervenor, Damascus Citizens for Sustainability, to Motion to Stay Proceedings. (fax)
50 02-23-2018 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice and Verified Statement of John J. Zimmerman. (scan)
51 02-23-2018 Response of Proposed Intervenor, Damascus Citizens for Sustainability, to Motion to Stay Proceedings. (scan)
52 02-23-2018 ORDER: it is ordered that any party wishing to respond to the Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice shall do so on or before Friday, March 2, 2018.
53 02-23-2018 ORDER: It is ordered that the remaining portions of our January 9, 2018 Order related to expert disclosures and the exchange of expert reports are stayed pending the resolution of outstanding dispositive motions.
54 02-26-2018 Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice and Verified Statement of John J. Zimmerman. (hard)
55 02-26-2018 Response of Proposed Intervenor, Damascus Citizens for Sustainability, to Motion to Stay Proceedings. (hard)
56 02-27-2018 Appellant Lawson's Reply to Department's Response to Appellant's Motion for Summary Judgment
57 03-01-2018 The Department is e-filing a response to John J. Zimmerman's Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice.
58 03-02-2018 Intervenors Farmington Township's and Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisor's and Permittee Hydro Transport, LLC's Joint Answer to Damascus Citizens for Sustainability, Inc.'s Petition to Intervene
59 03-02-2018 Appellant Lawson's response to Petition for Admission Pro Hac Vice
60 03-14-2018 Appellant Lawson is filing her Concise Statement in Response to Cross Motion for Summary Judgment; Response to Statement of Undisputed Facts; and Brief in Support of Opposition to Cross Motion for Summary Judgment
61 03-14-2018 Appellant Lawson's Response to the Dept's Motion to Dismiss. Also attached is Appellant's Brief in Support of Response to Dept's Motion to Dismiss and Proposed Order.
62 03-14-2018 The Department is e-filing the Department's Response to Permittee and Intervenors' Joint Cross Motion for Summary Judgment and Certificate of Service.
63 03-15-2018 OPINION AND ORDER ON DAMASCUS CITIZENS FOR SUSTAINABILITY INC.'S PETITION TO INTERVENE: It is ordered that the petition is denied.
64 03-29-2018 The Department is e-filing a Reply Brief to Appellant's Response to the Department's Motion to Dismiss and a Certificate of Service.
65 03-29-2018 Intervenors and Permittee's Joint Reply in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment and Department's Motion to Dismiss
66 04-05-2018 Motion by Damascus Citizens for Sustainability, Inc. for Leave to File an Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Appellant. (fax)
67 04-06-2018 Motion by Damascus Citizens for Sustainability, Inc. for Leave to File an Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Appellant. (scan)
68 04-09-2018 ORDER: It is hereby ordered that the motion is GRANTED, and; 1. Damascus Citizens for Sustainability may file an Amicus Curiae Brief In Support Of Appellant, on or before Friday, April 20, 2018. 2. Any party may file a response to the Amicus Curiae Brief if it is adverse to its interests on or before Monday, April 30, 2018.
69 04-13-2018 Motion by Damascus Citizens for Sustainability, Inc. for Leave to File an Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Appellant. (hard)
70 04-22-2018 Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Appellant. (fax)
71 04-23-2018 Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Appellant. (scan)
72 04-25-2018 Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Appellant. (hard copy by mail)
73 04-27-2018 Joint Motion to Strike Amicus Curiae Brief of Damascus Citizens for Sustainability
74 04-27-2018 OPINION AND ORDER: It is hereby ordered that the Joint Motion of Permittee Hydro Transport, LLC and Intervenors Farmington Township and Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors to Strike Amicus Curiae Brief File By Damascus Citizens for Sustainability, is GRANTED.
75 05-17-2018 OPINION AND ORDER ON DEPARTMENT'S MOTION TO DISMISS: It is ordered that the motion to dismiss is granted. Appeal is dismissed.
76 05-17-2018 OPINION AND ORDER ON DEPARTMENT'S MOTION TO DISMISS: It is ordered that the motion to dismiss is granted. Appeal is dismissed.
77 11-06-2018 Records transferred to Record Center: EHB Box #1322 - Record Center Box #823410