25th ANNIVERSARY OF THE SURFACE MINING LAW
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August 3, 2002 was the 25th Anniversary of the Surface Mining Law

EMPLOYEES
 

Milestone Memories
 
25 YEARS OF RECLAMATION
 
 
EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES
 
 
OVER THE 25 YEARS
 
 
Quick Facts
Then (1978) and Now
Select a state:
Active Mining 1978 20021
Number of Mines:
Coal Production2:
New Acres Permitted:
Acres Reclaimed3:
Abandoned Mine Lands Reclamation
Reclaimed Highwalls4:
Note:

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1. 2002 statistics are for the Fical Year which ended on October 30, 2002.
2. 1978 coal production was only for the last three quarters of the year.
3. Completely reclaimed and bond released.
4. Feet of dangerous highwalls reclaimed.

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