Bobby Hughes is the Executive Director for EPCAMR since the inception of the organization in 1997. For more information please visit his biography page.

EPCAMR Welcomes Kingston native, Maria Gereda as a Summer Watershed GIS Outreach/Education Intern

Maria is a resident of Luzerne County, born and raised in Kingston, PA. Her academic and professional pursuits led her to state of Texas where she graduated from University of Texas at El Paso in 2022. Shortly after, she moved to Austin, Texas, to serve with the Texas Conservation Corps…

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EPCAMR welcomes community service support from Ian Padden, a Wilkes University Bonner Leader

ASHLEY, PENNSYLVANIA (March 28, 2025) – Laurel Run resident and Wilkes University freshman Ian Padden recently began a long-term community service engagement with the nonprofit Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation (EPCAMR). Padden, 19, will support EPCAMR by contributing about six hours of service each week during the academic…

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