Parties
The plaintiff/petitioner in this action is the Keystone Light Bituminous Coal Association, an association formed by four coal companies. The defendants/respondents are the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources (DER), Nicholas DeBenedictis; the Chief of the DER's Division of Mine Subsidence; and the Chief of the DER's Section on Mine Subsidence Regulation.
Read more about this topic: Keystone Bituminous Coal Ass'n V. De Benedictis
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