DWP reviews mine safety
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power officials said Wednesday that the utility has begun an internal review into its safety and oversight roles at the Crandall Canyon coal mine in Utah that caved in Monday and trapped six miners. Beth Barrett in the Daily News.
While the DWP has no ownership interest in the mine, the department is part of a two-member oversight panel for the mine as the representative of the Intermountain Power Agency.
The Intermountain Power Agency is a group of Utah utilities and other power customers - including the DWP. The other panel member is Utah America Energy, co-owner and operator of the mine that collapsed.
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