Comments on the
Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement on
Mountaintop Removal Mining/Valley Fill Activities in Appalachia

Comments of West Virginia Highlands Conservancy and Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition  (pdf, ~1mb)

The Social and Cultural Effects of Mountaintop Removal/ Valley Fill Coal Mining
Additional comments by OVEC  (pdf, ~193kb)

Comments by Mary Hufford, Director, Center for Folklore and Ethnography  (pdf, ~27 kb)

Supplemental Comments of West Virginia Highlands Conservancy and Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition  (pdf, ~239kb)

Recommendations for Pre-Mine Assessment of Selenium Hazards Associated With Coal Mining in West Virginia, prepared by A. Dennis Lemly, Ph.D., Senior Scientist in Aquatic Toxicology

Comments from the Alabama Audubon Council, Alabama Environmental Council and Alabama Ornithological Society.  (pdf, 29 kb)

Comments from the American Bird Conservancy and 50 other groups  (pdf, 12 kb)