Illinois S. Project, Inc. v. Hodel

ELR Citation: ELR 20752
No(s). 87-2366 (7th Cir. Mar 30, 1988)

The court holds that the Illinois regulations under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act are partially valid and partially invalid. Though the Secretary of the Interior approved the Illinois regulations based on federal regulations, promulgated in 1983, governing valid existing rights, the...