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Available: Bull Mountains Mine No. 1 Environmental Assessment, FONSI, and ASLM approval document
Interior’s OSMRE Provides Nearly $1 Million in Conservation Funding to Restore Watersheds in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia
Interior’s OSMRE Provides Nearly $1 Million in Conservation Funding to Restore Watersheds in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia
OSMRE Announces Mining Plan Modification Approval Following Environmental Assessment of Utah’s Sufco Mine
Action authorizes the mining of approximately 56 million tons and adds nine years to the life of the mine.
OSMRE Announces Proposed Addition of Approximately 4,500 Acres to New Mexico’s San Juan Mine Mining Plan Area
Proposed action would authorize the mining of approximately 53 million tons and add 10-15 years to the life of the mine.
Mining Plan Modification Approved Following Environmental Assessment of King II Mine in Colorado
The Assistant Secretary, Land and Minerals Management has issued an approved mining plan modification to allow continued development of Federal coal at the King II Coal Mine, an underground mine, located about 4 miles southwest of Hesperus, Colorado.
Mining Plan Modification Approved Following Environmental Assessment of Wyoming's Jim Bridger Mine
The Assistant Secretary, Land and Minerals Management, issued a mining plan approval to allow continued development of Federal coal at the Jim Bridger Coal Mine, located approximately 28 miles northeast of Rock Springs, Wyoming.
- Available: Bull Mountains Mine No. 1 Environmental Assessment, FONSI, and ASLM approval document
- Interior’s OSMRE Provides Nearly $1 Million in Conservation Funding to Restore Watersheds in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia
- Interior’s OSMRE Provides Nearly $1 Million in Conservation Funding to Restore Watersheds in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia
- OSMRE Announces Mining Plan Modification Approval Following Environmental Assessment of Utah’s Sufco Mine
- OSMRE Announces Proposed Addition of Approximately 4,500 Acres to New Mexico’s San Juan Mine Mining Plan Area
- Mining Plan Modification Approved Following Environmental Assessment of King II Mine in Colorado
- Mining Plan Modification Approved Following Environmental Assessment of Wyoming's Jim Bridger Mine
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Did You Know?
Most coal consumed in the United States is used to generate electricity.
Coal is classified into 4 types: Subbituminous, Bituminous, Lignite, and Anthracite.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration
