OSM Fact Sheet
April 17, 2002   

	OSM AWARDS KANSAS $125,114 TO ASSIST
	IN REGULATING SURFACE EFFECTS OF COAL MINING

The Interior Department's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) has awarded Kansas a $125,114 grant to help the state regulate the surface effects of coal mining.
The grant will assist in paying Kansas' inspection and enforcement costs, including equipment, supplies, and transportation.   
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For further information about this grant, contact Murray Balk (620) 231-8540.