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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;
NOVEMBER 29 AND 30, 1971

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COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS

UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

WAYNE N. ASPINALL, Colorado, Chairman

JAMES A. HALEY, Florida
ED EDMONDSON, Oklahoma
WALTER S. BARING, Nevada
ROY A. TAYLOR, North Carolina
HAROLD T. JOHNSON, California
MORRIS K. UDALL, Arizona
PHILLIP BURTON, California
THOMAS S. FOLEY, Washington

ROBERT W. KASTENMEIER, Wisconsin
JAMES G. O'HARA, Michigan
WILLIAM F. RYAN, New York
PATSY T. MINK, Hawall

JAMES KEE, West Virginia
LLOYD MEEDS, Washington
ABRAHAM KAZEN, JR., Texas
BILL D. BURLISON, Missouri
ROBERT G. STEPHENS, JR., Georgia
JOSEPH P. VIGORITO, Pennsylvania
JOHN MELCHER, Montana

TENO RONCALIO, Wyoming

NICK BEGICH, Alaska

JAMES ABOUREZK, South Dakota

JOHN P. SAYLOR, Pennsylvania,
Ranking Minority Member
CRAIG HOSMER, California
JOE SKUBITZ, Kansas
JOHN KYL, Iowa

SAM STEIGER, Arizona
JAMES A. MCCLURE, Idaho
DON H. CLAUSEN, California
PHILIP E. RUPPE, Michigan
JOHN N. HAPPY CAMP, Oklahoma
MANUEL LUJAN, JR., New Mexico
SHERMAN P. LLOYD, Utah
JOHN DELLENBACK, Oregon
KEITH G. SEBELIUS, Kansas
JAMES D. McKEVITT, Colorado
JOHN H. TERRY, New York
JORGE L. CORDOVA, Puerto Rico
(Resident Commissioner)

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WILLIAM L SHAFER, Consultant on Mines and Mining

Note: The chairman, Hon. Wayne N. Aspinall, and the ranking minority member, Hon. John P. Saylor, are ex officio members of each subcommittee.

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Statements-Continued

Bagge, Carl E., president, National Coal Association-Continued
Concluding statement and additional material for the record-
Continued

Table 5.-U.S. production of deep and surface-mined
bituminous coal and lignite, 1969 and 1970_.
Table 6.-U.S. production of deep and surface-mined coal,
by State, 1940, 1950, 1960, 1965-70--

Page

613

614

Table 7.-Energy sources for 1970 energy utility power
generation (plus chart).

U.S. production of bituminous and lignite coal at deep and
surface mines, 1940-1970 (chart).

617

618

619

620

Table 8.-Distribution of 1970 deep and surface-mined coal
production to U.S. utilities and "other" markets (chart).
Table 9.-1970 production and distribution of bituminous
and lignite coal..

Table 10.-Estimated potential generation of electricity by
1970 shipments of surface-mined coal to U.S. electric
utilities.

Table 11.-Estimated remaining strippable resources and
strippable reserves of coal and lignite in the United States,
January 1, 1968, by rank of coal, sulfur category, and
coal province-

Table 12.-Estimated strippable reserves of coal and lignite
in the United States, January 1, 1968 by States..

622

622

624

Baldwin, Malcolm F., the Conservation Foundation__
Baxley, William J., attorney general, State of Alabama..

455

184

Becker, Keith, executive director, Wyoming Outdoor Coordinating
Council...

709

Begley, Joe, Blackey, Ky.

688

Binger, Tom, chairman, Pittsburgh Pacific Co., Hibbing, Minn...

661

Board of Water Commissioners of the city and county of Denver,

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Brennan, Joseph P., director, Research and Marketing Department,
United Mine Workers of America__.

330, 342

Campbell, S. James, vice president of the National Crushed Stone
Association.......

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.,
Denver...

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
State of California _ _ .

287

Darby, Sanford P., director, Georgia Surface Mined Land Use Board,
Macon, Ga...

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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.
Ewers, Ralph O., (plus illustrations for the record).

739

886

Fowler, F. B., Grundy, Va...-

699

Galperin, Hon. Si, Jr., State senator from Kanawha County, W. Va..

638

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