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Michael Hewitt is the Program Manager for EPCAMR and has worked in several capacities for the organization since 2001. For more information please visit his biography page.

Susquehanna River Basin Commission Funds EPCAMR to Map Mine Pools for the Northern & Southern Anthracite Coal Fields

March 31, 2011 – Today, the Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation (EPCAMR) and the Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC) announced a cooperative project to map underground mine pools in the Northern and Southern Anthracite Coal Fields. The maps will help SRBC and EPCAMR to identify and select mine…

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EPCAMR Mine Pool Mapping Initiative Produces Groundwater Modeling Report

March 8, 2011 – The Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation (EPCAMR) and a team of experts from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) Pottsville District Mining Office, the PADEP Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation (BAMR), the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Pennsylvania Water Science Center, and the Office…

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