Lewis & ClarkLaw School

Law of Coal 948-DS2

Law of Coal  948-DS2
Visiting Professor: Patrick McGinley
1 credits
Class meets July 16 - July 22
Time 1:30pm - 4:30pm  Room 6
Exam: July 22

This course will look at the regulation of coal, primarily from a pollution-control perspective.  It will cover surface mining regulation under the Surface Mining Control and Recreation Act, Clean Water Act regulation of mountaintop mining, emissions regulation under the Clean Air Act, regulation of fly ash under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, and possibly worker safety regulations.