Judge Approves Settlement Requiring Company To Obtain Discharge Permit, Pay Fees

Mealey's (March 16, 2017, 10:57 AM EDT) -- CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A federal judge in West Virginia on March 14 approved a consent decree that would require Pocahontas Land Corp. to obtain a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit to resolve allegations brought by three environmental groups that the company was violating the Clean Water Act (CWA) (Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition, et al. v. Pocahontas Land Corporation, No. 15-cv-15515, S.D. W.Va., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 36145)....

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