OSM FACT SHEET
U.S. Department of the Interior
Office of Surface Mining
May 20, 1999

OSM AWARDS HOPI TRIBE $130,024 REGULATORY DEVELOPMENT GRANT

The Interior Department s Office of Surface Mining Reclamation
and Enforcement (OSM) is providing the Hopi tribe with a $130,024
grant to assist in developing coal mining rules and regulations
in support of a permanent regulatory program for tribal lands in
Arizona.

The grant evolved from the 1992 Energy Policy Act.

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For further information about the grant contact Norman Honie, Jr.
(520)734-2441.