We need something that's going to work for the Appalachian states any place there was mining before the 1970s, there's a real need for reclamation. And that money still only cleans up higher-priority sites it doesn't even touch on all the non-coal quarries in need of reclamation.
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The state is focused on cleaning up this huge, historic mess. We don't believe we're asking for anything extravagant (from the federal government) to do it.Tom Rathbun
In the opinion of our legal counsel, an informational meeting does not violate the Sunshine Law. We were not asking township officials to take an action. This was an opportunity to explain where (the permit) stands so we can answer questions.
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It's not something the company was faulted for. They make a very concerted effort to have a safe workplace. They promote it ... It's an ongoing thing and it involves communication at all levels.
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You have a material that can be used as fuel. As soon as you get the material out of the stream, it (the stream) improves. If we can clean streams while creating electricity, and it's not costing the taxpayers any money to clean up these streams, that's a good thing.
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Management was a bigger concern to us than the finances. The reclamation just wasn't being done despite several amended agreements.
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We're not going to wait around for federal money to continue addressing these problems. We're looking at other options.
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