Huffman et al v. United States Environmental Protection Agency et al

  1. November 16, 2010

    Enviro Groups Look To Intervene In W.Va. Mining Suit

    Several environmental groups on Tuesday announced their intention to intervene in a lawsuit filed by West Virginia contesting U.S. Environmental Protection Agency curbs on mountaintop removal coal mining, saying the state is trying to obstruct enforcement of the Clean Water Act.

  2. October 07, 2010

    W.Va. Fights EPA's New Curbs On Mountaintop Mining

    West Virginia has sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to overturn recently beefed-up environmental requirements for mountaintop coal mining in Appalachia, contending the EPA has robbed the state of its authority to police water quality.