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MINGO LOGAN COAL COMPANY, INC. v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
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1:10-cv-00541
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- Appalachian Mountain Advocates
- Association of American Railroads
- National Association of Home Builders
- National Association of Manufacturers
- National Mining Association
- Sierra Club
- The Fertilizer Institute
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October 01, 2014
EPA Can Retroactively Veto Coal Mine Permit, Court Rules
A Washington, D.C., federal judge on Tuesday upheld the Environmental Protection Agency's veto of a permit for an Appalachian mountaintop coal mine, deferring to the agency's scientific judgment and ruling that the veto fell within its regulatory powers defined by the Clean Water Act.
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May 14, 2012
EPA Takes Coal Waste Permit Quarrel To DC Circ.
In an appeal filed Thursday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency moved to stake its claim on regulatory powers under the Clean Water Act that a Washington federal judge rejected in a March decision upholding a coal mining waste discharge permit.
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March 23, 2012
Judge Says EPA Exceeded Authority By Yanking Permit
Dealing a blow to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's authority, a Washington federal judge ruled Friday that the agency overstepped its bounds when it attempted to invalidate an existing Clean Water Act permit issued to Mingo Logan Coal Co. Inc. to discharge materials into two streams.