Sierra Club: Groups Send Notice of Intent to Sue OSMRE Over Failure to Ensure Individuals Can Get Replacement Drinking Water When Theirs is Contaminated
June 24, 2021
June 24, 2021
CHARLESTON, South Carolina, June 24 (TNSOps) -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on June 23, 2021:
The Sierra Club, Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition, and West Virginia Highlands Conservancy sent a notice of intent to sue (NOI) to the Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement (OSMRE). The notice alleges that OSMRE has failed to take action under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA) to clarify the options available to community member . . .
The Sierra Club, Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition, and West Virginia Highlands Conservancy sent a notice of intent to sue (NOI) to the Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement (OSMRE). The notice alleges that OSMRE has failed to take action under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA) to clarify the options available to community member . . .