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21 Jul 2011, 12:21 pm by Holly Doremus
The Clean Water Act sets up an intricate state-federal partnership for NPDES permits, and a Corps of Engineers-EPA partnership for § 404. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 12:46 am by Holly Doremus
And maybe plaintiffs challenging the most recent veto, of the Spruce Mine mountaintop removal permit, shouldn’t count on a litigation victory. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 2:24 pm by Holly Doremus
EPA described the memorandum as clarifying how it would review requests for Clean Water Act permits in support of mountaintop removal mining and its expectations of state permitting agencies and the Corps of Engineers. [read post]
5 Feb 2011, 11:20 am by PaulKostro
., a/k/a BUD DEMELLIER; RAUL GARCIA, a/k/a RUDY GARCIA; NICOLE HARRISONG-ARCIA, Defendants-Respondents, and NEIGHBORHOOD RESEARCH CORP., d/b/a MOUNTAINTOP MEDIA; RICHARD K. [read post]
5 Feb 2011, 11:09 am by PaulKostro
., a/k/a BUD DEMELLIER; RAUL GARCIA, a/k/a RUDY GARCIA; NICOLE HARRISONG-ARCIA, Defendants-Respondents, and NEIGHBORHOOD RESEARCH CORP., d/b/a MOUNTAINTOP MEDIA; RICHARD K. [read post]
5 Feb 2011, 11:06 am by PaulKostro
., a/k/a BUD DEMELLIER; RAUL GARCIA, a/k/a RUDY GARCIA; NICOLE HARRISONG-ARCIA, Defendants-Respondents, and NEIGHBORHOOD RESEARCH CORP., d/b/a MOUNTAINTOP MEDIA; RICHARD K. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 12:47 pm by Coplan, Prof. Karl S.
The mountaintop destruction industry has been winning most of these battles in the last two presidential administrations — both the Clinton and Bush administrations backed the regulations that assigned CWA permitting responsibility for mountaintop destruction to the Corps of Engineers instead of EPA. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 8:38 am by Eric Hoke, Paralegal
Army Corps of Engineers made a determination in favor of the project. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 11:02 am by Holly Doremus
The Corps issued a permit for Spruce No. 1 in January 2007; they say it’s too late to issue a veto now. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 1:14 pm by WIMS
In mountaintop mining, before the underlying coal can be extracted, the land is cleared of forest and other vegetation. [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 10:33 am by Alan Petrillo
A big boost to the industry was the resurgence of MTR under the Bush Administration, which granted the Army Corps of Engineers the power to regulate and provide permits for these operations, effectively bypassing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).Dumping Mountaintops into the ValleysThe MTR process involves literally blowing the tops off mountains with explosives. [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 8:32 am by Holly Doremus
Although it initially declined to say so publicly, EPA has taken the next step toward vetoing the permit granted by the Army Corps of Engineers that would allow valley fills from the enormous Spruce No. 1 mountaintop removal coal mine. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 8:55 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Army Corps of Engineers for tightening federal regulation of so-called “mountaintop mining. [read post]