Comments for epcamr.org https://epcamr.org/home/ Reclaim Abandoned Mine Lands through Partnerships Today, for a Cleaner Environment Tomorrow! Fri, 19 Sep 2025 20:19:19 +0000 hourly 1 Comment on Nanticoke Creek by Biden Delivered on Infrastructure and Jobs. Will Voters in Purple States Like Pennsylvania Keep This Progress Going? https://epcamr.org/home/current-initiatives/technical-assistance/watershed-assessment/watersheds/wyoming-valley-watersheds/nanticoke-creek/#comment-47988 Wed, 30 Oct 2024 17:25:34 +0000 http://epcamr.org/home/?page_id=2261#comment-47988 […] The Nanticoke Creek watershed, which feeds the larger Susquehanna River, has been obstructed, polluted by acid mine drainage and lost flow in some areas because of underground coal mining. […]

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Comment on Assessment of Solar Development on Previously Impacted Mine Lands in Pennsylvania Report by Reuse Degraded Lands for Clean Energy - Kleinman Center for Energy Policy https://epcamr.org/home/2024/assessment-of-solar-development-on-previously-impacted-mine-lands-in-pennsylvania-report/#comment-47987 Tue, 20 Aug 2024 20:00:05 +0000 https://epcamr.org/home/?p=13184#comment-47987 […] Pennsylvania, EPCAMR says that there are 169,000 acres of abandoned mine lands that could potentially host medium-scale or community solar development […]

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Comment on Deep Trouble: Too Many Mines, Too Little Money by Big Oil Has a Plan to Turn Appalachia Into Hydrogen Country https://epcamr.org/home/content/reference-materials/historical-significance/deep-trouble-too-many-mines-too-little-money/#comment-47536 Tue, 08 Feb 2022 14:04:46 +0000 http://epcamr.org/home/?page_id=3448#comment-47536 […] so, much of the landscape of Appalachia has yet to be reclaimed from already-dying industries; abandoned coal mines continue to leach into waterways and abandoned oil wells sit uncapped, leaking planet-warming […]

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Comment on Staff, Interns & Community Service Volunteers! by Help Cleanup Centralia! 5th Annual Cleanup Day: October 20, 2018 https://epcamr.org/home/staff/#comment-44722 Tue, 21 Aug 2018 10:40:29 +0000 http://epcamr.org/home/?page_id=58#comment-44722 […] a financial sponsor by contacting Robert Hughes, Executive Director of EPCAMR. Funds will help with dumpster tipping fees and go towards placing security cameras in problem […]

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Comment on Industry uses For AMD: Now Is The Time To Speak Your Mind by rhughes https://epcamr.org/home/2013/industry-uses-for-amd-now-is-the-time-to-speak-your-mind/#comment-812 Sat, 04 Jan 2014 19:15:13 +0000 http://epcamr.org/home/?p=2506#comment-812 This site takes a great deal of time to upkeep and we had to learn it from scratch. We like WordPress over other packages because once you know how to add things and pages, graphics, etc. it’s pretty easy to update.

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Comment on EPCAMR Welcomes Sarah-Jane Gerstman as Watershed Outreach Intern for Winter 2012/Spring 2013 by Nick n Jorge https://epcamr.org/home/2012/epcamr-bring-on-board-sarah-jane-gerstman-watershed-outreach-intern-to-the-reclamation-mix-for-the-winter-2012spring-2013/#comment-234 Wed, 24 Oct 2012 02:49:49 +0000 http://epcamr.org/home/?p=2193#comment-234 Awwwwww, Sarah-Jane congrats on the internship. We love you and know you’ll do great work. We’re proud of you!!!

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Comment on AMD-Abandoned Mine Drainage by The Paradox of Pollution and Art - Ashley's Breaker https://epcamr.org/home/content/reference-materials/amd-amr-and-more-alphabet-soup/amd-abandoned-mine-drainage/#comment-221 Mon, 01 Oct 2012 21:45:09 +0000 http://epcamr.org/home/?page_id=1792#comment-221 […] learned about Abandoned Mine Drainage – or AMD – early into the Ashley’s Breaker project, when we first connected with Bob Hughes, […]

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Comment on Stream Restoration Incorporated Donates Clean Creek Trout Magnets to EPCAMR by hardcoal https://epcamr.org/home/2011/western-pa-partner-stream-restoration-incorporated-donates-150-clean-creek-trout-magnets-to-epcamr/#comment-29 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 16:21:20 +0000 http://epcamr.org/home/?p=806#comment-29 Awesome! Thanks SRI!

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