Archive: Coal

Community Comes Together to Heal and Rally Forward from Mining Impacts to Polen Run in the Park

By Veronica Coptis / May 14, 2018
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Report on Coal Mine Bonding in Central Appalachia

By Veronica Coptis / May 9, 2018
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Judge Allows Mining Under Polen Run Inside Ryerson Station State Park While Appeal is Being Heard

By Veronica Coptis / April 24, 2018
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Greene County, PA–The Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board (EHB) filed an order today denying a petition for supersedeas filed by Center for Coalfield Justice (CCJ) and Sierra Club. The petition sought to protect Polen Run within Ryerson Station State Park from significant harm caused by longwall mining. The EHB’s denial of our petition allows Consol Pennsylvania […]

Community Members Question New Mining Permit

By Sarah Martik / April 13, 2018
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Center for Coalfield Justice, Sierra Club File Appeal of Mine Threatening State Park Again

By Veronica Coptis / March 22, 2018
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Confluence of Polen Run with North Fork Dunkard Fork above the Bailey Mine 5L Panel. Greene County, PA–The Center for Coalfield Justice (CCJ) and the Sierra Club filed an appeal of a permit issued by Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) that would allow Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company (Consol) to mine underneath another stream within […]

Settlement: No Longwall Mining Beneath State Park Stream in Greene County

By Sarah Martik / January 23, 2018
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