Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement News Releases http://www.osmre.gov/rss/notice.html Lastest News Releases from the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement News Release en Copyright 2011 MON, 02 MAY 2011 08:00:00 EST Fiscal Year 2014 Budget for Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Strengthens Compliance and Invests in Scientific Studies http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2013/041013a.pdf Effective: 04-10-13 Format: PDF Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement to Hold Teleconference Briefing on Proposed FY 2014 Budget http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2013/041013.pdf Effective: 04-10-13 Format: PDF Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Proposes Revised Regulations to Reduce Federal Spending and Modernize its Cost Structure http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2013/032513.pdf Effective: 03-25-13 Format: PDF Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Announces Reduced Amount of Payments for Abandoned Mine Lands Due to Congressional Inaction http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2013/022113.pdf Effective: 02-21-13 Format: PDF Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Proposes to Limit Liability for Certified States and Tribes to Reclaim Non-Coal Mine Sites http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2013/020613.pdf Effective: 02-06-13 Format: PDF Unveiling of Enhanced Water Treatment Software http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2012/112112.pdf Effective: 11-21-12 Format: PDF Interior Department Honors 2012 “Partners in Conservation” Award Winners http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/Interior-Department-Honors-2012-Partners-in-Conservation-award-winners.cfm Effective: 10-18-12 Format: CFM Office of Surface Mining Grants $312,000 to Fund Environmental Effort http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2012/100912.pdf Effective: 10-09-12 Format: PDF Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Honors Excellence in Surface Coal Mine Reclamation http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2012/092612.pdf Effective: 09-26-12 Format: PDF Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement to Honor Five State Regulatory Agencies for Exemplary Reclamation of Abandoned Mine Lands http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2012/092012.pdf Effective: 09-20-12 Format: PDF Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Announces Winners of 2012 Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Awards and 2012 National Awards for Excellence in Surface Mining http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2012/073012.pdf Effective: 07-30-12 Format: PDF Interior Report Outlines Path Forward for Consolidating OSM and BLM Administrative Functions to Achieve Greater Efficiencies http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/Interior-Report-Outlines-Path-Forward-for-Consolidating-OSM-and-BLM-Administrative-Functions-to-Achieve-Greater-Efficiencies.cfm Effective: 03-13-12 Format: CFM Fiscal Year 2013 Budget for Office of Surface Mining Strengthens Compliance, Increases Funds to Reclaim High-Priority Abandoned Mines and Reduces Subsidies to Coal Industry http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2012/021312a.pdf Effective: 02-13-12 Format: PDF Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Extends Deadline for 2012 Active Mine Reclamation Award Nominations to March 30 http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2012/021312b.pdf Effective: 02-13-12 Format: PDF OSM to Hold Conference Call Briefing on Proposed FY 2013 Budget http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2012/021012.pdf Effective: 02-10-12 Format: PDF Office of Surface Mining, Bureau of Land Management Schedule Meetings with Stakeholders on Proposed Consolidation http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2012/010612.pdf Effective: 01-06-12 Format: CFM Secretary Salazar and Director Pizarchik Announce $485 Million in Grants to States and Tribes to Clean Up Abandoned Coal Mines http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/Secretary-Salazar-and-Director-Pizarchik-Announce-485-Million-in-Grants-to-States-and-Tribes-to-Clean-Up-Abandoned-Coal-Mines.cfm Effective: 12-15-11 Format: CFM Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Honors Companies for Exemplary Mine Reclamation http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2011/101711.pdf Effective: 10-17-11 Format: PDF Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement to Honor Winners of 2011 Awards for Exemplary Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2011/100711.pdf Effective: 10-07-11 Format: PDF Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement announces the winners of the 2011 Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Awards and the 2011 National Awards for Excellence in Surface Mining. (UPDATED) http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2011/090211.pdf Effective: 09-13-11 Format: PDF Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement announces the winners of the 2011 Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Awards and the 2011 National Awards for Excellence in Surface Mining. http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2011/090211.pdf Effective: 09-02-11 Format: PDF OSM Receives Prestigious Bird Stewardship Award http://tinyurl.com/3juwk95 Effective: 05-31-11 Format: HTML OSM Asks for Comments on Performance Agreements with States http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/news/archive/2011/050211.pdf Effective: 05-02-11 Format: PDF OSM Solicits Comments on Oversight of State and Tribal Coal Mining Programs (Updated) http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2011/030111a.pdf Effective: 03-01-11 Format: PDF OSM Solicits Comments on Oversight of State and Tribal Coal Mining Programs http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2011/030111a.pdf Effective: 03-01-11 Format: PDF OSM Solicits Nominations for National Mine Reclamation Awards http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2011/030111.pdf Effective: 03-01-11 Format: PDF FY 2012 Budget Enhances Surface Coal Mining Oversight and Reduces Spending http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2011/021411.pdf Effective: 02-14-11 Format: PDF One Year Mark of OSM's Oversight Improvement Initiative http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2010/111810.pdf Effective: 11-18-10 Format: .pdf OSM to Recognize Projects Demonstrating Exemplary Mine Reclamation, Good Community Relationships http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2010/101810.pdf Effective: 10-18-10 Format: PDF OSM to Recognize 2010 Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Award Winners http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2010/092010.pdf Effective: 09-20-10 Format: PDF Five State Regulatory Agencies, Six Mining Companies Win Reclamation Awards from the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2010/081710.pdf Effective: 08-17-10 Format: PDF OSM Announces Open Houses to Gather Public Comments on an Environmental Impact Statement For Rule to Protect Streams http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2010/070210.pdf Effective: 07-02-10 Format: PDF OSM to Hold Open Houses to Take Public Comments on Stream Protection Rule EIS http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2010/061810.pdf Effective: 06-18-10 Format: PDF OSM Begins Using Twitter to Deliver Information to Public More Quickly. http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2010/050510.pdf Effective: 05-05-10 Format: PDF Dr. Comp Honored for His Service http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2010/050310_1.pdf Effective: 05-03-10 Format: PDF Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Announces Notice of Intent to Conduct Environmental Impact Statement, Conducts Stakeholder Meetings to Develop New Rule to Protect Streams http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2010/042910.pdf Effective: 04-29-10 Format: PDF Fiscal Year 2011 Addresses Surface Coal Regulation and Reduces Deficit http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2010/020110.pdf Effective: 02-01-10 Format: PDF Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Announces Over $68 Million in Regulatory Grants for State and Tribal Coal Mining Programs http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2009/122209.pdf Effective: 12-22-09 Format: PDF Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Extends Public Comment Period on New Coal Mining Oversight Initiatives http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2009/121509.pdf Effective: 12-15-09 Format: PDF Comment on Stream Buffer Zone http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/news/archive/2009/113009.pdf OSM announces opportunity to comment on options for revisions to Stream Buffer Zone and Related Rules Interior Coal Mining Oversight http://www.doi.gov/news/09_News_Releases/111809.html Effective: 11-18-09 Format: HTML 2009 Active Awards Winners http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/news/archive/2009/102809.pdf Effective: 10-28-09 OSM Gives Top Honors for Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Proud To Recognize This Year’s Winners http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2009/092809.pdf Effective: 09-28-09 Size: 90 KB Format: PDF OSM Employee Receives Service to America Medal http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2009/092309.pdf OSM Employee Receives Service to America Medal posted: 09-23-09 OSM Celebrates 32nd Anniversary of Surface Mining Law http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/Stories/SMCRA32Years.shtm OSM 32nd Anniversary posted:08-03-09 News Release: Interior Secretary Announces Guidelines to Protect Endangered Bat from Coal Mining Impacts http://www.doi.gov/news/09_News_Releases/090209a.html Effective: 09-02-09 466F4F97-61AB-4E3C-BC15-64F5081C02D5 News Release: OSM Approves Permit for Coal Mine on Montana’s Crow Indian Reservation. http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2009/082709.pdf Effective: 08-27-09 Size: 100 KB Format: PDF News Release: OSM Issues Final Rule Increasing Civil Penalties. http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2009/071509.pdf Date: 07-15-09 Size: 42 KB Format: PDF News Release: Office of Surface Mining, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and Coal Mining Company Fund Pennsylvania Mine Mapping Initiative. http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2009/011509.pdf Date: 01-15-09 Size: 62 KB Format: PDF News Release: Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Approves Permit Revision for Coal Mine on Arizona’s Black Mesa. http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2008/122208.pdf Date: 12-22-08 Size: 65 KB Format: PDF News Release: Office of Surface Mining Issues Final Rule Tightening Restrictions on Excess Spoil, Coal Mine Waste, and Mining Activities in or Near Streams. http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2008/121208.pdf Date: 12-12-08 Size: 66 KB Format: PDF News Release: Office of Surface Mining To Issue New Rule Tightening Restrictions on Excess Spoil, Coal Mine Waste, and Mining Activities in or Near Streams. http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2008/121108.pdf Date: 12-11-08 Size: 93 KB Format: PDF News Release: Office of Surface Mining To Issue New Rule Tightening Restrictions on Excess Spoil, Coal Mine Waste, and Mining Activities in or Near Streams http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2008/120308.pdf Date: 12-03-08 Size: 70 KB Format: PDF News Release: OSM Issues Final Rules for the Abandoned Mine Land Program http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2008/111408.pdf Date: 11-14-08 Size: 46 KB Format: PDF News Release: State Offices Win Top Honors for Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation from OSM http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2008/102608.pdf Date: 10-26-08 Size: 49 KB Format: PDF News Release: The American Chestnut Foundation and the Department of Interior's Office of Surface Mining to sign historic partnership agreement http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2008/102108.pdf Date: 10-21-08 Size: 52 KB Format: PDF News Release: OSM Announces Final Environmental Impact Statement For Revised “Excess Spoil Minimization -- Stream Buffer Zone” Rule http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2008/101708.pdf Date: 10-17-08 Size: 123 KB Format: PDF News Release: OSM Requests Proposals on Projects Demonstrating Improved Techniques in Mining and Reclamation http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2008/100208.pdf Date: 10-02-08 Size: 47 KB Format: PDF News Release: Active Mine Operations Recognized for Outstanding Reclamation http://www.osmre.gov/resources/newsroom/News/Archive/2008/092308.pdf Date: 09-23-08 Size: 46 KB Format: 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