Environmental Defense Fund v. Virginia State Water Control Board

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• holding that because the basic law did not “expressly provide for” the issuance of permits “only upon or after formal hearings,” formal hearings are not mandatory under Code § 9-6.14:12 (now Code § 2.2-4020)
• holding under Virginia law only a permittee has standing to challenge issuance or denial of permit
• standing denied to association seeking review of water pollution permit decision, even though association represented both recreational users of a river and riparian landowners

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