Gallatin County Residents Prevail in Permit Challenge
Continue readingComment period opens on proposed antidegradation rule for Kentucky's streams.
Continue readingCitizens Coal Council and KRC Challenge EPA Rule Relaxing Sediment Controls On Mining
Continue readingRegarding Reform Of Non-Coal Mining Regulations
Continue readingNugent Case Underscores Weakness In State Regulation of Non-Coal Mining
Continue readingTom FitzGerald, director of KRC, presents. The regulatory goal for state and federal agencies regulating coal extraction, combustion, and disposal should be conservative design, not minimum compliance.
Continue readingKRC Files Brief Opposing Bonds for Transpark
Continue readingNew Zoning Regulations for Jefferson County
Continue readingPublic hearing on request to terminate protections
Continue readingThe regulations, which will be filed in final form by the Cabinet after review of the comments received, have been attacked by industry groups as being too onerous, and the standards to which the property must be cleaned or managed, too rigorous.
Continue readingThe mining industry has been skating on the edge with their approach to worker safety and mining, and to social responsibility, and it has brought its woes on itself, and that the viability of the eastern coal industry.
Continue readingBelow are the written comments submitted last Friday, August 9, by the Kentucky Resources Council on the revisions to the Land Development Code for Louisville and Jefferson County. The revisions to the zoning regulations of the county...
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