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Following are state and federal contacts responsible for implementing the Surface Mining Law. The state regulatory authority regulates active coal mining and the abandoned mine land reclamation program reclaims hazards left from coal mines abandoned before 1977.
State Regulatory Authority
Abandoned mine land reclamation program
Lou Ogaard, Director
Abandoned Mine Land Division
North Dakota Public Service Commission
600 East Boulevard, Dept. 408
Bismarck, ND 58505
(701) 328-4108
Fax: (701) 328-2133
E-mail: lao@oracle.psc.state.nd.us
Office of Surface Mining
Guy Padgett, Director
Casper Field Office
150 East B St., Rm.1018
Casper, WY 82601-1018
(307) 261-6550
E-Mail: GPADGETT@OSMRE.GOV
Grants Contact
Neal Jacquot
E-mail: njacquot@osmre.gov
(307) 261-6547
(Home Page)
Office of Surface Mining
1951 Constitution Ave. N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20240
202-208-2719
getinfo@osmre.gov