REGULATION OF STRIP MINING HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON MINES AND MINING. OF THE COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SECOND CONGRESS FIRST SESSION ON H.R. 60 and Related Bills RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF STRIP MINING HEARINGS HELD SEPTEMBER 20 AND 21, 1971; OCTOBER 21 AND 26, 1971; 73-636 Serial No. 92-26 Printed for the use of the U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1972 KF27 I536 1971b COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WAYNE N. ASPINALL, Colorado, Chairman JAMES A. HALEY, Florida ROBERT W. KASTENMEIER, Wisconsin JAMES KEE, West Virginia TENO RONCALIO, Wyoming NICK BEGICH, Alaska JAMES ABOUREZK, South Dakota JOHN P. SAYLOR, Pennsylvania, SAM STEIGER, Arizona Note: The chairman, Hon. Wayne N. Aspinall, and the ranking minority member, Hon. John P. Saylor, are ex officio members of each subcommittee. (II) Department of the Interior dated September 17, 1971 on H.R. 60....... Department of the Interior dated September 17, 1971 on H.R. 444__ Andrews, Thomas, Black Mesa Defense Fund, Santa Fe, N. Mex... Austin, Richard Cartwright, secretary, Appalachian Strip Mining Information Service, plus descriptions of four sites showing devasta- 630 Avedisian, Armen G., chairman of the board, National Limestone Concluding statement and additional material for the record__562, 593 Table 1.-Production of mineral energy resources and electricity from hydropower and nuclear power in the Table 2.-Production of mineral energy resources and electricity from hydropower and nuclear power in British thermal units, and percent contributed by each in the Table 3.-Calculated consumption of mineral energy resources and electricity from hydropower and nuclear Table 4.-Calculated consumption of mineral energy re- sources and electricity from hydropower and nuclear Statements-Continued Bagge, Carl E., president, National Coal Association-Continued Table 5.-U.S. production of deep and surface-mined Page 613 614 U.S. production of bituminous and lignite coal at deep and 617 Table 7.-Energy sources for 1970 energy utility power Table 8.-Distribution of 1970 deep and surface-mined coal Table 10.-Estimated potential generation of electricity by Table 11.-Estimated remaining strippable resources and Table 12.-Estimated strippable reserves of coal and lignite 618 619 620 622 622 624 Baldwin, Malcolm F., the Conservation Foundation.. 455 184 Becker, Keith, executive director, Wyoming Outdoor Coordinating 709 Begley, Joe, Blackey, Ky. 688 submitted by J. L. Ogilvie.. Borrelli, Peter, eastern representative, Sierra Club_ Binger, Tom, chairman, Pittsburgh Pacific Co., Hibbing, Minn.... Bowers, Mrs. Kenneth, Louisville, Ky. 661 407 371, 405 202 Bradley, J. W., Petros, Tenn... 689 Branscome, James, director, Save Our Kentucky. 539 Brennan, Joseph P., director, Research and Marketing Department, 330, 342 Campbell, S. James, vice president of the National Crushed Stone 447 Caudill, Harry M., Whitesburg, Ky. 810 Charter, Mrs. Boyd, Billings, Mont.. 805 Chest Creek Water Association submitted by Nick Worchesky, vice president 838 Cole, David R., secretary and manager, Colorado Mining Association_... 470 Connors, Edward, president, Colorado Open Space Council, Inc., 860 Conservation Foundation submitted by Malcolm Baldwin 461 Conte, Hon. Sylvio O., a Representative in Congress from the State of Massachusetts. 147 Danielson, Hon. George E., a Representative in Congress from the 287 Darby, Sanford P., director, Georgia Surface Mined Land Use Board, 650 Additional paper for the record__. 654 Denman, Nathaniel A., registered professional engineer. 695 736 Dole, Hon. Hollis M., Assistant Secretary, Mineral Resources, Department of the Interior.......... 204 Dunlap, Louise C., assistant legislative director, Friends of the Earth (plus maps). 496 Emigh, G. Donald, chairman, Phosphate Lands Conference- 739 886 Fowler, F. B., Grundy, Va.--- 699 Galperin, Hon. Si, Jr., State senator from Kanawha County, W. Va.. 638 Gemmill, Paul, executive secretary, Nevada Mining Association, Inc. 860 Statements-Continued Gonzalez, Hon. Henry B., a Representative in Congress from the Hagen, Hon. Bruce, commissioner, Public Service Commission, Hale, Daniel, M.D., chairman, Mercer County Board of Health. Harm, Ray, Chenoa, Ky. Page 146 411 878 150 694 386 388 559, 586 Harnik, Peter, Environmental Action, Inc. (plus article)- Hays, Hon. Wayne L., a Representative in Congress from the State Hechler, Hon. Ken., a Representative in Congress from the State Hunter, Louis, executive secretary, National Independent Coal Heldman, Alan W., Sierra Club, Birmingham, Ala Jarrett, Jack, of Sullivan, Ind.. Johnson, Hugo E., president, American Iron Ore Association_ 827 59 89 722 492 809 659 796 884 Josephy, Alvin M., Jr., vice president, American Heritage Publishing Kaufman, Paul J., director, Appalachian Research and Defense Fund. 816 78 Kerr, Lorin E., M.D., MPH on proposed mandatory health standards. 354 682 675 Leonard, Mrs. Louise, State senator, from the State of West Virginia.. 648 723 858 Magnuson, Ralph E., Jr., director of environmental affairs, Cleveland- 665 Massie, Joyce, representing the Surface Miners Auxiliary of West 683 Mattox, Vicki, chairman, Save Our Kentucky. 548 McCloskey, Hon. Paul N., Jr., a Representative in Congress from the 417 McDade, Hon. Joseph, a Representative in Congress from the State of Pennsylvania_. 271 McDowell, Cloyd D., president, National Independent Coal Operators' 472 McGlothlin, James W., Grundy, Va.... 494 Mikva, Hon. Abner J., a Representative in Congress from the State of Illinois. 292 Miller, Hon. Clarence E., a Representative in Congress from the 154 Morton, Paul, president, Cannelton Coal Co., West Virginia.. 561, 589 manager. 827 Myers, J. Sutton, registered professional engineer, Dover, Del. 880 882 824 Neff, Robert H., developer, Canfield, Ohio--- Nephew, E. A., the "Role of Planning and Regulation in Reducing by James L. Liverman Olsen, Dennis M., counsel for Phosphate Lands Conference_ 850 742 889 |