Appalachian Voices: Federal Regulators Issue Notice to DEP for Failing to Enforce Environmental Protections at Greenbrier County Coal Mines
January 15, 2025
January 15, 2025
BOONE, North Carolina, Jan. 15 -- Appalachian Voices issued the following news release:
CHARLESTON -- A notice issued by federal coal mining regulators today outlines the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection's failures to address persistent problems at a set of South Fork Coal Company mines and directs state regulators to address the issues and report back.
The West Virginia DEP has failed to identify patterns of violations and has allowed violation . . .
CHARLESTON -- A notice issued by federal coal mining regulators today outlines the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection's failures to address persistent problems at a set of South Fork Coal Company mines and directs state regulators to address the issues and report back.
The West Virginia DEP has failed to identify patterns of violations and has allowed violation . . .