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IN RE PERMANENT SURFACE MIN. REGULATION LITIGATION

Civ. A. No. 79-1144.

620 F.Supp. 1519 (1985)

In re PERMANENT SURFACE MINING REGULATION LITIGATION (Consolidated Action).

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 15, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terence L. Thatcher, Jonathan Lash, L. Thomas Galloway, Warner W. Gardner, I. Michael Greenberger, Nancy J. Bregstein, Andrew H. Marks, Washington, D.C., Harvey M. Sheldon, Chicago, Ill., Michael J. Henke, Washington, D.C., Roger L. Chaffe, Richmond, Va., Roger H. Trangsrud, Steve Friedman, John A. Macleod, Richard McMillan, Jr., David R. Case, Thomas C. Means, Fred S. Souk, Norman L. Dean, Jr., Hope Babcock, Mark Squillace, Thomas H. Altmeyer, James T. Hemphill, Richard Flye, Christian Volz, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Alfred T. Ghiorzi, Milo Mason, Francis J. McShelley, Richard Flye, Craig W. Hulvey, Washington, D.C., Guy Neville, Houston, Tex., Thomas Fitzgerald, Lexington, Ky., for defendants.

Barbara H. Brandon, Alan S. Miller, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Resources.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

FLANNERY, District Judge.

This opinion addresses issues in the Round III briefing of challenges to regulations promulgated by the Secretary of the Interior under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 ("SMCRA" or "the Act"), 30 U.S.C.A. § 1201 et seq. (West Supp.1985). The history of this litigation is set out in this court's Round I opinion filed July 6, 1984. In Re: Permanent Surface Mining Regulation Litigation...

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