Environmental groups in West Virginia revived a previously dismissed lawsuit against a coal company there, saying they now have enough evidence to show Fola Coal Co. is the source of ongoing water pollution (Ohio Valley Envtl. Coal. v. Fola Coal Co. LLC, S.D. W.Va., 2:17-cv-03013, 5/24/17).
In a complaint filed May 24 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, the groups said Fola Coal violated the Clean Water Act and the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act at its Surface Mine No. 4A and Bullpen Surface Mine in Clay and Nicholas ...
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