This $2,829,000 Formula Grant award is provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252). The grant funds the AML reclamation activities of the Utah Oil, Gas and Mining Division's approved reclamation plan, including costs for activities directly identified in the plan, support costs such as equipment and services, and costs to develop plan amendments. The grant's...
The Utah Oil Gas & Mining Division received a $5.9 million Formula Grant award from the Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement under the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) program. The three-year award, which runs from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025, will support abandoned mine land reclamation efforts in Utah. As defined by the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, the AMLR program aims to protect public health, safety, and...
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) awarded a $5.768 million Formula Grant to the Utah Oil Gas and Mining Division under the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) program (CFDA 15.252) for the period of April 1, 2023 through March 31, 2028. The grant funds the state's abandoned mined lands reclamation activities as outlined in its approved reclamation plan. This includes reclaiming eligible abandoned mined lands to address public health and safety hazards as well as...
The Federal Grant Award ID S25AF00132 was provided by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252). The $5,766,226 formula grant will be used by the Utah Oil Gas & Mining Division, a state government entity, to reclaim eligible abandoned coal mine lands and waters within Utah over a 5-year period from April 2025 to March 2030. Key activities include closing dangerous mine openings, treating acid mine...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining program (CFDA 15.250) provides $2,018,092.00 to the Utah Oil, Gas & Mining Division to administer and enforce the state's approved coal mining regulatory program. The grant funds will be used for activities directly identified in Utah's approved program, including permitting,...
This $2,829,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252) will fund the AML reclamation activities of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources' approved state reclamation plan. The grant supports activities such as closing dangerous mine openings, treating acid mine drainage, restoring degraded landscapes, and enabling productive land reuse...
The Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement awarded a $2,038,417.60 Project Grant to the Utah Oil Gas & Mining Division of the State of Utah Governor's Office for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. The grant supports the state's administration of its approved regulatory program under the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining (CFDA 15.250) federal grant program. This program aims to assist states...
This $2,828,999 Formula Grant award from the Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation program (CFDA 15.252) will fund the reclamation activities of the Alaska Department of Natural Resources' approved AML Reclamation Plan. The grant supports the eligible activities identified in the plan, including closing dangerous mine openings, treating acid mine drainage, restoring degraded landscapes, and...
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) awarded the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ) a $9,692,785 Formula Grant under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252). This grant, funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's $11.293 billion AML allocation, will support WDEQ's activities to reclaim eligible abandoned coal mine lands within the state. Key activities include closing dangerous mine openings, treating acid mine drainage,...
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) awarded a $2,829,001 Formula Grant under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252) to the New Mexico Energy, Minerals & Natural Resources Department. This grant funds the AML reclamation activities outlined in New Mexico's approved reclamation plan, which focus on protecting public health, safety, and property by addressing environmental and safety hazards from historical coal mining operations. Eligible...