U.S. Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Fact Sheet March 26, 2003 OSM AWARDS TEXAS $2,788,850.00 ABANDONED MINE LAND FUND GRANT The Interior Department's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) has awarded Texas a $2,788,850.00 abandoned mine land fund grant to support abandoned mine land program. The grant will assist the state in reclaiming both federal and non-federal lands. -DOI- NOTE: For further information about the grant contact Mr. Charles McDaniel at (618) 463-6463 ext. 114