Southern Ohio Coal Co. v. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement

ELR Citation: ELR 20848
No(s). 93-3878 (6th Cir. Apr 8, 1994)

The court holds that a district court lacked jurisdiction to nullify a cessation order the U.S. Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement (OSM) issued under §521(a) of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA), and to enjoin the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) f...