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44th Annual WV Mining Symposium
February 22, 2017 @ 7:30 am - February 23, 2017 @ 4:45 pm
Join us at the WV Coal Association 44th Annual WV Mining Symposium, February 22-23, 2017. The symposium brings together coal-producing members, associate member suppliers and experts, national and state officials and elected representatives from across West Virginia.
Attorney Christopher B. Power will be presenting on the Status of Primacy under the federal Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). Kip’s speech will include an overview of the statutory basis for delegating primary authority for implementing SMCRA to the states, an update on recent primacy/OSM oversight issues, and recommendations for improving the federal-state agency relationship under the SMCRA program. Click here for more information.