SAVE OUR CUMBERLAND MOUNTAINS, INC. v. HODEL

Civ. A. No. 81-2134.

651 F.Supp. 1528 (1986)

SAVE OUR CUMBERLAND MOUNTAINS, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Donald P. HODEL, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

December 23, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brent N. Rushforth, Jim McElfish, Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, L. Thomas Galloway, Galloway & Greenberg, and Katherine P. Ransel, Nancy Crisman, Advocates for the Public Interest, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Alfred T. Ghiorzi, Dept. of Justice, Land and Natural Resources Div., Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BARRINGTON D. PARKER, Senior District Judge:

The Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 ("Surface Mining Act" or "Act"), 30 U.S.C. §§ 1201-1328, is a comprehensive statute designed, inter alia, to control and remedy adverse social, economic and environmental effects of surface coal mining operations, to minimize damages and risks affecting productivity of...

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