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MATTHEW SCHWARTZ vs DAN A. HUGHES COMPANY, L.P. AND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, 13-004920 (2013)

Court: Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Number: 13-004920 Visitors: 43
Petitioner: MATTHEW SCHWARTZ
Respondent: DAN A. HUGHES COMPANY, L.P. AND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Judges: D. R. ALEXANDER
Agency: Department of Environmental Protection
Locations: Fort Myers, Florida
Filed: Dec. 19, 2013
Status: Closed
Recommended Order on Tuesday, June 3, 2014.
Latest Update: Jul. 17, 2014
Summary: The issue is whether to approve an application by Respondent, Dan R. Hughes Company, L.P. (applicant or Hughes), for an oil well drilling permit authorizing the drilling of an exploratory oil well in Collier County, Florida.A balancing of three factors in section 377.241 supports issurance of permit to drill an exploratory oil well in Collier County.
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STATE OF FLORIDA

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION


THOMAS G. MOSHER and MATTHEW

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SCHWARTZ.

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Petitioners,

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and

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PRESERVE OUR PARADISE, INC.,

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OGC CASE NOS. 13-1263


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13-1264

Intervenor,

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DOAH CASE NOS. 13-4254


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13-4920

vs.


DAN A. HUGHES COMPANY, LP., and

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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL

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PROTECTION,

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Respondents.

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FINAL ORDER


THE PARTIES filed, on July 14, 2014, the attached Notice of Stipulated Withdrawal of Application for Oil & Gas Well Drilling Permit Number 1353H. Based on the foregoing, this file is CLOSED.

Any party who is adversely affected by this Final Order is entitled to seek judicial review under Section 120.68, Florida Statutes, by filing a Notice of Appeal with the Agency Clerk of the Department in the Office of General Counsel, 3900 Commonwealth Boulevard, M.S. 35, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3000; and by filing a copy of the Notice of Appeal accompanied by the applicable filing fees with the appropriate District Court of


Filed July 17, 2014 2:44 PM Division of Administrative Hearings

Appeal. The Notice of Appeal must be filed within 30 days from the date this Final


Order is filed with the Agency Clerk of the Department.

DONE AND ORDERED this tt day of July, 2014, in Tallahassee, Florida.



DJR.

STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION


Secretary


Marjory Stoneman Douglas Building 3900 Commonwealth Boulevard

Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3000



FILED ON THIS DATE PURSUANT TO§ 120.52, FLORIDA STATUTES, WITH THE DESIGNATED DEPARTMENT CLERK, RECEIPT OF WHICH IS HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGED.

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DATE

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE


I CERTIFY that a copy of the foregoing Final Order has been sent by electronic mail to;

Ralf G. Brookes, Esquire

1217 East Cape Coral Parkway, Suite 107 Cape Coral, FL 33904 ralf@ralfbrookesattorney.com

Timothy M. Riley, Esquire Hopping, Green & Sams, P.A. Post Office Box 6526 Tallahassee, FL 32314-6526 TimothyR@hgslaw.com


by electronic filing to:


Division of Administrative Hearings The DeSoto Building

1230 Apalachee Parkway

Tallahassee, FL 32399-1550

Matthew R. Schwartz Post Office Box 460234 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33346

matthew3222@yahoo.com southfloridawild@yahoo.com


Jeffrey Brown, Esquire

Department of Environmental Protection 3900 Commonwealth Blvd., MS 35

Tallahassee, FL 32399-3000 Jeffrey.brown@dep.state.fl.us


this\1 ay ofJuly, 2014.


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STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION


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FRANCINE M. FFOLKES

Administrative Law Counsel


3900 Commonwealth Blvd., M.S. 35

Tallahassee, FL 32399-3000 Telephone 850/245-2242


Docket for Case No: 13-004920
Issue Date Proceedings
Jul. 17, 2014 Notice of Stipulated Withdrawal of Application filed.
Jul. 17, 2014 Agency Final Order filed.
Jun. 27, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s Response to Matthew Schwartz's Exceptions to Recommended Order filed.
Jun. 27, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s Response to Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc.'s Exceptions to Recommended Order filed.
Jun. 09, 2014 Letter to Judge Alexander from Kim Buceri regarding exploration well filed.
Jun. 03, 2014 Recommended Order (hearing held February 25 through 27, 2014). CASE CLOSED.
Jun. 03, 2014 Recommended Order cover letter identifying the hearing record referred to the Agency.
May 30, 2014 Order Denying Request.
May 29, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.?s, Response in Opposition to Petitioner Matthew Schwartz?s Notice of Filing and Renewed Request for Status Conference filed.
May 29, 2014 Notice of Filing and Renewed Request for Status Conference.
May 27, 2014 Petitioner Matthew Schwartz' Motion to Supplement the Record Regarding Location of Residence (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
May 14, 2014 (Respondent, Florida Department of Environmental Protection's) Proposed Recommended Order filed.
May 14, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s Proposed Recommended Order filed.
May 14, 2014 Corrected Thomas Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc.'s Proposed Recommended Order filed.
May 14, 2014 Thomas Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc.'s Proposed Recommended Order filed.
May 14, 2014 Proposed Recommended Order (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
May 07, 2014 Order Denying Request.
May 07, 2014 Corrected Certificate of Service (for Joint Notice of Filing and Request for Status Conference; filed in Case No. 13-004920).
May 07, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s Response in Opposition to Petitoner Matthew Schwartz, Thomas Mosher, and Intervenor Preserve our Paradise's Joint Notice of Filing and Request for Status Conference filed.
May 05, 2014 Joint Notice of Filing and Request for Status Conference filed.
May 02, 2014 Petitioner Matthew Schwartz's Notice of Joinder (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
May 02, 2014 Second Order on Procedural Issues.
May 01, 2014 Refiled Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc.'s Motion to Cross Examine Mr. Jonathan D. Arthur (DEP, FGS) Regarding New Exhibit Dated April 14, 2014 New Admitted into Evidence filed.
May 01, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s Response in Opposition to Petitioner Matthew Schwartz's Response to April 28, 2014, Order on Pending Procedural Issues filed.
May 01, 2014 Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc.'s Withdrawal of Motion and Corrected Motion to Cross Examine John Arthur (filed in Case No.: 13-1263) filed.
May 01, 2014 Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc.'s Withdrawal of Motion and Corrected Motion to Cross Examine John Arthur filed.
Apr. 30, 2014 Corrected Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc.'s Motion to Cross Examine Mr. Jonathan D. Arthur (DEP, FGS) Regarding New Exhibit Dated April 14, 2014 Newly Admitted into Evidence filed.
Apr. 29, 2014 Petitioner Matthew Schwartz's Response to April 28, 2014, Order of Pending Procedural Issues (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Apr. 29, 2014 Petitioner Matthew Schwartz's Notice of Joinder (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Apr. 29, 2014 Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc.'s Motion to Cross Examine Mr. Jonathan D. Arthur (DEP, FGS) Regarding New Exhibit Dated April 14, 2014 Newly Admitted into Evidence filed.
Apr. 29, 2014 Affidavit of Certification of Records filed.
Apr. 29, 2014 Petitioner Matthew Schwartz's Motion to Introduce into Evidence the March 31 BCSAC Meeting Videotape as Downloaded by Collier County onto Digital Video Disks (with CD's) filed.
Apr. 28, 2014 Letter to Judge Alexander from Susan Foster regarding corrected volumes filed.
Apr. 28, 2014 Order on Pending Procedural Issues.
Apr. 25, 2014 CASE STATUS: Post-Hearing Conference Held.
Apr. 25, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s Response in Opposition to Petitioner, Thomas Mosher, and Intervenor, Preserve our Paradise, Inc.'s: (1) Amended Motion for Leave to Amend Petition, Supplement the Record and File Revised Exhibits Regarding Past Violations; (2) Amended Motion for Leave to Supplement the Record and File Revised Exhibits Regarding Past Violations; and (3) Amended Motion to Open Birfucated Hearing Regarding (1) Big Cypress Swamp Advisory Committee Recommedations and (2) Past Violations, filed.
Apr. 25, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s, Response in Opposition to Petitioner, Thomas Mosher, and Intervenor, Preserve Our Paradise, Inc.'s, Amended Motion Joining Schwartz's Motion RE: Consent Order filed.
Apr. 25, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s Response in Opposition to Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's, Motion to Introduce into Evidence the 8 April 2014 Consent Order Between the Department and Hughes Together with the Department's 18 April 2014 Statement Regarding Same filed.
Apr. 25, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s, Response in Opposition to Petitioner, Thomas Mosher, and Intervenor, Preserve Our Paradise, Inc.'s, Amended Motion Joining Schwartz's Motion RE: the Videotape of the Big Cypress Swamp Advisory Committee filed.
Apr. 25, 2014 Petitioner Matthew Schwartz's Response in Opposition to the Department's Motion in Limine (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Apr. 24, 2014 Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc.'s Motion to Open Bifurcated Hearing Regarding (1) Big Cypress Advisory Committee Recommendations and (2) Past Violations filed.
Apr. 24, 2014 Amended Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc?s Motion for Leave to Amend Petition, Supplement the Record and File Revised Exhibits Regarding Past Violations filed.
Apr. 24, 2014 Amended Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc?s Motion for Leave to Supplement the Record and File Revised Exhibits Regarding Past Violations filed.
Apr. 24, 2014 Amended Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc.'s Motion to Open Bifurcated Hearing Regarding (1) Big Cypress Advisory Committee Recommendations and (2) Past Violations filed.
Apr. 24, 2014 Amended Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc?s Motion Joining Petitioner Schwartz?s Motion RE: Videotape of BCSAC Meeting filed.
Apr. 24, 2014 Amended Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc.'s Motion Joining Schwartz Motion RE: Consent Order filed.
Apr. 24, 2014 Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc?s Motion for Leave to Amend Petition, Supplement the Record and File Revised Exhibits Regarding Past Violations filed.
Apr. 24, 2014 Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc?s Motion to Open Bifurcated Hearing filed.
Apr. 24, 2014 Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc?s Motion to Open Bifurcated Hearing Regarding (1) Big Cypress Swamp Advisory Committee Recommendations and (2) Past Violations filed.
Apr. 24, 2014 Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc?s Motion Joining Petitioner Schwartz?s Motion RE: Videotape of BCSAC Meeting filed.
Apr. 24, 2014 Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc?s Motion Joining Schwartz Motion RE: Consent Order filed.
Apr. 24, 2014 Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc?s Response to DEP?s Motion in Limine Regarding Advisory Committee filed.
Apr. 24, 2014 Petitioner Matthew Schwartz's Motion to Introduce into Evidence the April 8, 2014, Consent ORder Between the Department and Hughes Together with the Department's April 18, 2014, Statement from DEP Regarding Consent Order with the Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P. (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Apr. 23, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.s, Response in Opposition to Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's, Motion to Introduce into Evidence the March 31 BCSAC Meeting Videotape filed.
Apr. 21, 2014 Order on Motion to Enter Exhibits into Evidence.
Apr. 21, 2014 Petitioner Matthew Schwartz's Motion to Introduce into Evidence the March 31 BCSAC Meeting Videotape as Downloaded by Collier County onto Digital Video Disks (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Apr. 18, 2014 Motion in Limine Regarding Advisory Committee filed.
Apr. 16, 2014 Notice of Telephonic Status Conference (status conference set for April 25, 2014; 2:30 p.m.).
Apr. 15, 2014 Department's Status Report and Request for Status Conference filed.
Apr. 04, 2014 (Respondent's) Status Report filed.
Apr. 03, 2014 (Respondent's) Notice of Unavailability filed.
Mar. 24, 2014 Transcript of Proceedings (taken on February 27, 2014; not available for viewing) filed.
Mar. 24, 2014 Transcript of Proceedings (taken on February 25, 2014; not available for viewing) filed.
Mar. 24, 2014 Transcript of Proceedings Volumes I and II (not available for viewing) filed.
Mar. 24, 2014 Department's Second Notice of Meeting and of Filing filed.
Mar. 20, 2014 Petitioner Matthew Schwartz's Notice of Filing (memorandum of Dr. Jon Arthur, public notice, Email between Matthew Schwartz and the Department, and Naples Daily News Article) filed.
Mar. 18, 2014 Respondent Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s, Response in Opposition to Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's, Motion to Enter Exhibits Into Evidence filed.
Mar. 18, 2014 Department's Status Report filed.
Mar. 18, 2014 Order Denying Motion in Limine.
Mar. 13, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s, Response in Opposition to Motion in Limine Re: Exhibits filed.
Mar. 12, 2014 Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's Motion to Enter Exhibits into Evidence (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Mar. 10, 2014 Department of Environmental Protection's Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Motion in Limine RE: Exhibits filed.
Mar. 07, 2014 Order on Motion for Extension of Time.
Mar. 06, 2014 Mosher and Preserve Our Paradise, Inc Motion in Limine RE: Exhibits filed.
Mar. 06, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s, Response in Opposition to Petitioner Matthew Schwartz's Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion to Enter Exhibits into Evidence filed.
Mar. 06, 2014 Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion to Enter Exhibits Into Evidence (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Mar. 05, 2014 Mosher Notice of Filing-Certified DEP Documents (Mosher Exhibit 13) filed.
Mar. 04, 2014 Department's Notice of Meeting and of Filing filed.
Feb. 25, 2014 CASE STATUS: Hearing Partially Held; continued to date not certain.
Feb. 24, 2014 Unilateral Prehearing Stipulation of Petitioner Matthew Schwartz (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Feb. 24, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s, Response in Opposition to Petitioner Mosher and Intervenor's Preserve Our Paradises' Motion to Preserve Right to Cross-examination Under Section 377.42 filed.
Feb. 24, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s, Response in Opposition to Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's Motion to Defer Cross-examination of Respondents' Witnesses and to Defer Providing Direct Testimony Pending the Department's Compliance with its Section 377.42 Statutory Obligation to Provide the Big Cypress Swamp Advisory Committee the Opportunity to Elevaluate and Comment on the Permit Application filed.
Feb. 24, 2014 Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's Motion to Defer Cross-examination of Respondents' Witnesses and to Defer Providing Direct Testimony Pending the Department's Compliance with its Section 377.42 Statutory Obligation to Provide the Big Cypress Swamp Advisory Committee the Opportunity to Elevaluate and Comment on the Permit Application (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Feb. 24, 2014 Mosher and Preserves' Motion to Preserve Right to Cross-examination Under Section 377.42 (Big Cypress Swamp Advisory Committee) filed.
Feb. 24, 2014 Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P. Unilateral Prehearing Statement filed.
Feb. 24, 2014 DEP's Unilateral Pre-hearing Statement filed.
Feb. 24, 2014 Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's Response in Opposition to the Department's Motion to Bifurcate Hearing and Renewed Motion to Hold Proceeding in Abeyance Pending Completion of the Section 377.42 Advisory Committee Review (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Feb. 24, 2014 Mosher and Preserve's Response to DEP Motion to Bifurcate filed.
Feb. 24, 2014 Notice of Service of Answers to Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz?s, First Set of Interrogatories filed.
Feb. 21, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.?s Response in Opposition to Respondent, Department of Environmental Protection?s, Motion for a Bifurcated Hearing and for Extension of (Proposed) Exhibit and Witness Disclosure Deadlines filed.
Feb. 21, 2014 Mosher and Preserves' Unilateral Prehearing Stipulation filed.
Feb. 21, 2014 Department of Environmental Protection's Motion for a Bifurcated Hearing and for Extension of (Proposed) Exhibit and Witness Disclosure Deadlines filed.
Feb. 21, 2014 Order Granting Motion.
Feb. 21, 2014 Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's Response in Opposition to the Department's Motion for an Extension of Time to Update its Witness and (Proposed) Exhibit List (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Feb. 20, 2014 Department's Motion for Extension of Time to Update (Proposed) Exhibit and Witness Lists filed.
Feb. 20, 2014 Order Denying Motion.
Feb. 20, 2014 Respondent Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.?s Response in Opposition to Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz?s, Motion to Hold Proceeding in Abeyance filed.
Feb. 19, 2014 Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's Motion to Hold Proceeding in Abeyance Pending the Department's Compliance with its Section 377.42 Statutory Obligation to Refer the Application to the Big Cypress Swamp Advisory Committee for its Review and Recommendations (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Feb. 17, 2014 Second Order on Procedural Issues.
Feb. 17, 2014 Mosher and Preseve's Witness and Exhibit Lists Amended Mosher Exhibits 78-82 filed.
Feb. 17, 2014 Mosher and Preserve's Notice of Filing: Additional Exhibits List Florida Statute 377.42 filed.
Feb. 17, 2014 Mosher and Preserve's Voluntary Withdrawal of Reply to Hughes Response to Mosher and Preserve's Motion to Amend filed.
Feb. 17, 2014 (Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's) Third Amended Petition for Administrative Hearing (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Feb. 17, 2014 (Proposed) Second Amended Petition for Formal Administrative Hearing and Verified Motion to Intervene filed.
Feb. 17, 2014 CASE STATUS: Status Conference Held.
Feb. 17, 2014 Mosher and Preserve's Witness and Exhibit Lists filed.
Feb. 17, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s Motion to Strike Petitioner Thomas G. Mosher, and Intervenor Preserve Our Paradise's, Reply to Respondent's Motion in Opposition to Petitioners' Motion to Amend Petition to Include Statutory Compliance Issue filed.
Feb. 17, 2014 Mosher and Preserve's Notice of Filing Ron Bishop's Expert Witness Report (Corrected Citations) filed.
Feb. 17, 2014 Notice of Service of Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's Exhibit List (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Feb. 17, 2014 Petitioner Matthew Schwartz's Amended Motion for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Feb. 17, 2014 Mosher and Preserve's Notice of Filing: Ron Bishop's Expert Witness Report filed.
Feb. 17, 2014 Mosher and Preserve's Notice of Filing - Gabe Tischler Affidavit in Support of Reasonable Expert Witness Fee filed.
Feb. 17, 2014 Mosher Notice of Filing - Revised Exhibit List filed.
Feb. 17, 2014 Mosher and Preserve's Notice of Filing - Gabe Tischler Expert Witness Report filed.
Feb. 17, 2014 Mosher and Preserve's Notice of Filing - Ron Bishop Expert Witness Report filed.
Feb. 17, 2014 Mosher and Preserve's Notice of Filing - Gabe Tischler Expert Witness Report filed.
Feb. 17, 2014 Mosher and Preserve's Reply to Hughes Response to Motion to Amend filed.
Feb. 17, 2014 Mosher and Preserve's Notice of Filng - Paul Rubin Expert Witness Report filed.
Feb. 17, 2014 Mosher and Preseve's Notice of Filing - Corrected Exhibit Lists filed.
Feb. 17, 2014 Mosher and Preserve's Notice of Filing - Paul Rubin Affidavit in Support of Reasonable Expert Witness Fee filed.
Feb. 17, 2014 Mosher and Preserve's Notice of Filing - Exhibit Lists filed.
Feb. 14, 2014 Mosher and Preserve Notice of Filing- Ron Bishop Affidavit in Support of Reasonable Expert Witness Fee with Ron Bishop C.V. filed.
Feb. 14, 2014 Mosher and Preserve Notice of Filing- Ron Bishop Affidavit in Support of Reasonable Expert Witness Fee filed.
Feb. 14, 2014 Respondent Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s Second Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum (of Gabe Tischler) filed.
Feb. 14, 2014 Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's Updated Rule 28-106.204(3) Certification (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Feb. 14, 2014 Notice of Telephonic Status Conference (set for February 17, 2014; 11:00 a.m.).
Feb. 13, 2014 Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's Motion for Leave to File Third Amended Petition (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Feb. 13, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s Response in Opposition to Petitioner, Thomas G. Mosher's, & Intervenor, Preserve Our Paradis, Inc.'s Motion to Amend Petition to Include Statutory Compliance Issue filed.
Feb. 13, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s, Response in Opposition to Petitioner, Thomas G. Mosher's, & Intervenor, Preserve Our Paradise, Inc.'s Motion for Protective Order Regarding Expert Witness Deposition Reasonable Fee and Time for Payment and Motio for Protective Order Regarding Exclusion of the Testimony of Ron Bishop, Paul Rubin, and Gabe Tischler filed.
Feb. 13, 2014 Mosher and Preserve's Motion to Amend Petition to Include Statutory Compliance Issue filed.
Feb. 13, 2014 Respondent Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum (of Gabe Tischler) filed.
Feb. 13, 2014 Respondent Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum (of Gabe Tischler) filed.
Feb. 12, 2014 Motion for Protective Order Regarding Expert Witness Deposition Reasonable Fee for Deposition Time & Time for Payment of Fee filed.
Feb. 12, 2014 Notice of Service of Responent Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s (Proposed) Exhibit List filed.
Feb. 12, 2014 Respondent Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s Notice of Telephonic Depositions Duces Tecum (of Ronald E. Bishop and Paul A. Rubin) filed.
Feb. 11, 2014 Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's Response to Respondent, State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection's First Set of Interrogatories (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Feb. 10, 2014 Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's Response to Respondent, State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection's First Request for Production (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Feb. 10, 2014 Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's Notice Regarding Documents Prepared with the Assistance of Counsel (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Feb. 07, 2014 Petitioner Matthew Schwartz's Response to Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s First Set of Interrogatories (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Feb. 03, 2014 Petitioner Matthew Schwartz's Witness Disclosure (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Feb. 03, 2014 Response to Request for Production by Respondent Matthew Schwartz filed.
Jan. 30, 2014 Notice of Appearance (H. French Brown, IV) filed.
Jan. 28, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L. P.?s, Response to Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz?s First Request for Production of Documents filed.
Jan. 24, 2014 Petitioner's First Set of Interrogatories to Respondent, Florida Department of Environmental Protection (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Jan. 23, 2014 Expert Witness Disclosures and Amended Responses to Discovery filed.
Jan. 23, 2014 Expert Witness Disclosures and Amended Responses to Discovery filed.
Jan. 21, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s, First Amended Expert Witness List filed.
Jan. 17, 2014 Amended Notice of Hearing (hearing set for February 25 through 28, 2014; 9:00 a.m.; Fort Myers, FL; amended as to hearing room location).
Jan. 16, 2014 Notice of Hearing (hearing set for February 25 through 28, 2014; 9:00 a.m.; Fort Myers, FL).
Jan. 16, 2014 Order on Procedural Matters.
Jan. 15, 2014 CASE STATUS: Status Conference Held.
Jan. 14, 2014 Respondent, Department of Environmental Protection's Witness Disclosure filed.
Jan. 14, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s, Expert Witness List (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Jan. 14, 2014 Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s, Expert Witness List filed.
Jan. 13, 2014 Amended Order Consolidating Cases.
Jan. 10, 2014 Respondent, Department of Environmental Protection's First Set of Interrogatories to Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Jan. 10, 2014 Respondent, Department of Environmental Protection's First Request for Production to Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz (filed in Case No. 13-004920).
Jan. 08, 2014 Notice of Service of Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s, First Interrogatories to Petitioner Matthew Schwartz filed.
Jan. 07, 2014 Order of Consolidation (DOAH Case Nos. 13-4254 and 13-4920)).
Jan. 07, 2014 Order on Motion to Deny or Dimsiss.
Jan. 06, 2014 Petitioner's First Request for Production of Documents to Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P filed.
Jan. 03, 2014 Petitioner's First Request for Production of Documents to Respondent, Florida Department of Environmental Protection filed.
Dec. 27, 2013 Petitioner's Response to Initial Order filed.
Dec. 26, 2013 Petitioner's Supplemental Response to Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s Motion that Respondent Department of Environmental Protection Deny or Dismiss Petitioner's Second Amended Petition for Administrative Hearing filed.
Dec. 26, 2013 Petitiner's Response to Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s Request for Consolidation filed.
Dec. 26, 2013 (Respondent's) Response to Initial Order filed.
Dec. 19, 2013 Respondent Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s, Request for Consolidation filed.
Dec. 19, 2013 Initial Order.
Dec. 19, 2013 Petitioner's Response to Respondent, Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s, Motion that Respondent, Department of Environmental Protection, Deny or Dismiss Petitioner's Second Amended Petition for Administrative Hearing filed.
Dec. 19, 2013 Order Dismissing Amended Petition with Leave to Amend filed.
Dec. 19, 2013 Respondent Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P.'s, Motion that Respondent, Department of Environmental Protection, Deny or Dismiss Petitioner, Matthew Schwartz's, Second Petition for Administrative Hearing filed.
Dec. 19, 2013 Second Amended Petition for Administrative Hearing filed.
Dec. 19, 2013 Request for Assignment of Administrative Law Judge and Notice of Preservation of Record filed.

Orders for Case No: 13-004920
Issue Date Document Summary
Jul. 17, 2014 Agency Final Order
Jun. 03, 2014 Recommended Order A balancing of three factors in section 377.241 supports issurance of permit to drill an exploratory oil well in Collier County.
Source:  Florida - Division of Administrative Hearings
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