Harman Mining Corp. v. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GLEN M. WILLIAMS, District Judge.

This decision addresses two separate actions (Civil Action Nos. 85-0322-A and 86-0197-A) in which the plaintiff, Harman Mining Corporation (Harman) seeks review of the decision of an administrative law judge denying plaintiffs request for temporary relief from the Notice of Violations (NOV) issued by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE or OSM); requests that this court declare OSM’s actions unlawful; and asks this court to enjoin defendants, OSMRE, from *808enforcing the respective NOVs. This court has jurisdiction…