Wishbone Hill UPDATE November 2010 The proposed Wishbone Hill coal strip mine is located approximately 5 miles west of Sutton and 10 miles north of Palmer, directly across Moose Creek from a beautiful residential neighborhood. Although there was some coal mining activity in the early 20th century, Wishbone Hill has become a landmark surrounded by …
Feb
04
Coal Updates & News
by Mat Valley Coalition
COAL UPDATES + NEWS Deadline for Chuitna Unsuitable Lands Petition extended Public Notice: Rescheduled on a new date: Feb. 19th in Tyonek Comment deadline for Chuitna Unsuitable Lands Petition extended to 2/19/11 5pm. Comments may be submitted as to the merits of the petitions to designate portions the Chuit River Watershed as unsuitable for surface …
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