Group Argues Dep, Coal Company Can't Perfect Permit After the Fact, Company Says Environmental Plan in Place; State Says No More Analysis Was Needed
Charleston Daily Mail › August 03, 2004
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The state approved an 850-acre surface mine permit before adequately addressing the selenium pollution the mining operation might cause, so the state Surface Mine Board should throw out the permit, an environmental group says in legal briefs filed this week.See the full content of this document
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Group Argues Dep, Coal Company Can't Perfect Permit After the Fact, Company Says Environmental Plan in Place; State Says No More Analysis Was Needed
In their own briefs, the coal company argues that it has an adequate selenium-handling plan, and the state argues that no further analysis was needed when it issued the permit.
The West Virginia Highlands Conservancy also wants the board to rule that Coal-Ma...See the full content of this document
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