Impact of federal regulations on the small coal mine in Appalachia. Final report

Technical Report · Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 EST 1980

OSTI ID:6001333

Davis, B; Ferrell, R

This report contains the results of a study of the total costs of compliance with federal regulations of coal mines in Eastern Kentucky. The mines were stratified by tonnage per year and employment. Mail and personal interview surveys were conducted for each stratum. Survey results attempt to suggest the competitive position of small concerns and to form a basis for necessary modifications in regulations.

• Research Organization: Morehead State Univ., KY (USA)
• OSTI ID: 6001333
• Report Number(s): PB-81-147167
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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