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FNREL Mineral and Energy Law Newsletter
Pennsylvania – Mining
(by Joe Reinhart, Sean McGovern, Christina Puhnaty and Ethan Johnson)
On February 15, 2025, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) announced that the inflation rate for calculating anthracite and bituminous coal and industrial mineral mining water supply operation and maintenance bond amounts for replacement water supplies will be 3.80% and the interest rate for the 20-year Treasury bill will be 3.08%. 55 Pa. Bull. 1603 (Feb. 15, 2025). The rates became effective on April 1, 2025, and will be in effect until the new rates are published in February 2026.
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