Natural Resource Conservation, 315 Prince St, Sevierville, TN 37862, US

The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) is an agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior that is responsible for regulating and reclaiming abandoned mine lands and overseeing active coal mines. With a mission to prevent environmental problems in the coalfields, OSMRE works closely with state agencies and promotes public participation in policymaking through public meetings and conferences. Under the leadership of the Director, OSMRE actively pursues the reclamation of abandoned mine lands and ensures compliance with the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act. The agency is organized into various directorates and offices, including Finance and Acquisition, Program Support, and Information Resources, to support its operations and policy decisions. OSMRE has regional and area offices located in states such as West Virginia, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee, where it carries out its regulatory and reclamation activities.Generated from the website

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