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by Rebecca Palsha
Monday, March 17, 2008
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Chuitna River residents are going to court to fight a coal mine being built in their area.
Residents filed an appeal with the Alaska Superior Court Monday.
The suit challenges Natural Resources Commissioner Tom Irwin's refusal to consider a petition designating land within the Chuitna River watershed as unsuitable for surface coal mining.
Delaware-based Packrim Coal wants to develop the area on the west side of Cook Inlet, about 45 miles from Anchorage.
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