Judge Rules EPA Exceeded Authority With Water Rules For Surface Mines

“...United States District Court for the District of Columbia today announced what Kentucky coal miners have already witnessed firsthand - That the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and its leadership acted unfairly and illegally in imposing its moratorium on the issuance of coal permits...Bissett said in a statement...'...At a time when our coal miners are concerned about their jobs, it is good news to know that our court system sided today with Kentucky workers over the ideology of appointed bureaucrats. It is our hope that the rest of the nation sees the wrong that was occurring in the Commonwealth of Kentucky by our own federal government'..." (Hazard-Herald.Com) Read more: HERE ...