CHICAGO (March 8, 2010) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has concluded its review of a Clean Water Act permit application for Oxford Mining Company’s proposed Kaiser Mathias mine in Tuscarawas County, Ohio and has approved the project. After extensive coordination with the coal operator, EPA is requiring significant improvements to the surface coal mining project to reduce anticipated environmental and water quality impacts and repair environmental damages caused by previous mining in the watershed. There are no valley fills associated with this mine.br /br /View the a href=”http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/E0840ED4B665E5C7852576E00077C7D7″Original article/a
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