The Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement awarded the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality a $2,144,469.45 Project Grant with a period of performance from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. The grant supports the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining program (CFDA 15.250), which provides funding to assist states and tribes in administering approved regulatory programs for active coal mining. Through this...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) provides $17,332,880.00 in funding to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) to administer and enforce the state's approved regulatory program for surface coal mining operations under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA). The grant supports WVDEP's activities directly identified in the approved regulatory program,...
This federal Project Grant award of $2,238,159 from the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), part of the U.S. Department of the Interior, supports the administration and enforcement of the approved regulatory program of the State of Montana under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA) Title V. The grant funds critical activities such as permitting, inspection, environmental monitoring, and enforcement to control the environmental impacts of surface and...
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 federal Project Grant award, provided by 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), funds the administration and enforcement of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources' approved regulatory program for surface coal mining operations. The $2,983,156 grant, awarded on July 1, 2024, will support activities directly...
This federal Project Grant award, funded by the 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 $1,162,026 to the New Mexico Energy, Minerals & Natural Resources Department to administer and enforce the state's approved regulatory program for surface coal mining operations. The grant supports activities such as permitting,...
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) awarded a $128,223,910.37 Formula Grant under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252) to the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ). This grant will fund AML reclamation activities defined in WDEQ's approved reclamation plan, including closing dangerous mine openings, treating acid mine drainage, restoring degraded landscapes, and supporting economic development in former mining communities....
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 federal Project Grant award is provided by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) within the Department of the Interior under the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining program (CFDA 15.250). The $265,627.51 award, valid from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, funds the administration and enforcement of the approved regulatory program for surface coal mining in the state of Arkansas. Specifically, the grant supports...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) awarded a $9,692,785 Formula Grant under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252) to the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ). This grant, made available through the $11.293 billion Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) AML allocation, will fund activities to reclaim eligible abandoned coal mine lands and features within Wyoming over a 5-year period from July 1,...