Colorado Judge Rules Polis Administration Broke Air Quality Law Over West Elk Coal Mine Permit
December 16, 2022
December 16, 2022
GUNNISON, Colorado, Dec. 16 (TNSgov) -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release on Dec. 14, 2022:
On Tuesday, a Colorado court ruled that Gov. Jared Polis' administration violated state law by failing to act on an air pollution permit for the West Elk coal mine in western Colorado.
District Court Judge J. Steven Patrick said the Polis administration failed to approve or deny the mine permit by the legal deadline. The court also ordered the state to releas . . .
On Tuesday, a Colorado court ruled that Gov. Jared Polis' administration violated state law by failing to act on an air pollution permit for the West Elk coal mine in western Colorado.
District Court Judge J. Steven Patrick said the Polis administration failed to approve or deny the mine permit by the legal deadline. The court also ordered the state to releas . . .