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 $540,853 to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MODNR) to administer and enforce the state's approved regulatory program for surface coal mining activities. The grant funds will support MODNR's oversight, monitoring, and enforcement of environmental standards and permit compliance for surface coal mining operations in Missouri, as specified under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977. Key activities include permitting, inspection, enforcement, and environmental monitoring to mitigate the environmental impacts of surface coal mining in the state. The award period is from Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025.
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