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| Violations Cited in Office of Surface Mining Enforcement |
| Notice of Violation | Failure-To-Abate | Imminent Harm |
State | Inspections | Violations | Cessation Orders | Cessation Orders |
Alabama | 138 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alaska | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Arkansas | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Illinois | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Indiana | 187 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iowa | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kentucky | 870 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
Louisiana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Maryland | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mississippi | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Missouri | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montana | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New Mexico | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
North Dakota | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ohio | 197 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oklahoma | 85 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Pennsylvania | 371 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
Texas | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Utah | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Virginia | 335 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
West Virginia | 432 | 20 | 11 | 0 |
Wyoming | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 3,014 | 47* | 23* | 3 |
* Of the 47 Notices of Violations and 23 Cessation Orders issued by the Office of Surface Mining, 45 NOV's and 20 CO's were related to Abandoned Mine Land fees.