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Judge Counters Bush Plan To Dump Mountaintop Waste
May 10, 2002
1 Min Read
Danielle Jackson
Charleston, W.V. -- U.S. District Judge Charles Haden II has banned waste dumping from mountaintop coal mining projects into streams, countering a recent Bush administration decision to amend a clean-water rule to allow the disposal practice. In his ruling, Haden said that such a change would violate the federal Clean Water Act.
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