Draft studies propose limits on mountaintop mining impacts
Charleston AP reports federal reviews of mountaintop removal argue fewer stream fills could reduce watershed damage and long term ecological harm. EPA project manager Rebecca Hanmer notes headwater loss complicates protecting aquatic quality. Final results may arrive within a year amid past court rulings and ongoing studies with OSM, FWS, and Army Corps.
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