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Strip Mine Committee

Originating in the coalfield areas of Tennessee, the strip-mine committee was designed to help effected citizens deal with problems associated with strip-mining and other radical mining practices. Through the years, committee issues have expanded to include a wide variety of natural resources protection issues.

 

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Issues & Campaigns relative to the Strip Mine Committee

  • Click here to learn more about the 5th Annual End Mountaintop Removal Week in Washington March 6-10, 2010!
  • Acid mine drainage/toxic seam mining
  • Not on Our Mountaintops!
  • Coal Combustion Waste and the Kingston Coal Ash Disaster
  • What was the Stream Buffer Zone rule?
  • The Clean Water Protection Act

Committee Members

Cathie Bird, Chair, Campbell
 
Stephen Holland, Knox 

Landon Medley, Grundy
 
Jean Cheely, Cumberland

Wanda Hodge, Bledsoe 

Franz Raetzer, Roane
 
David Hardeman,
Bledsoe

David Beaty, Fentress 

Ann League - staff  
Chris Hill - staff

 
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