Law360, New York (June 21, 2010, 1:13 PM ET) -- In the latest challenge to mine operator Patriot Coal Corp.’s compliance with discharge permits, the Sierra Club and three other environmental groups have launched a suit accusing two of the company's subsidiaries of exceeding limits on selenium discharges at several West Virginia facilities.
The Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition Inc., West Virginia Highlands Conservancy Inc., Coal River Mountain Watch Inc. and the Sierra Club lodged a complaint Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern of West Virginia, claiming that Catenary Coal Co. LLC and Hobet...
Sierra Club Targets Patriot Units Over Selenium Waste
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