Tag: abandoned mines

Register Your AMD Project for PA Environmental Good Samaritan Act Volunteer Protection Today!!

Anne Daymut, WPCAMR, and Robert Hughes, EPCAMR In 1999, along with Growing Greener, Pennsylvania signed into law the Environmental Good Samaritan Act (EGSA).  This law is intended to encourage landowners and others to undertake projects to reclaim abandoned mineral extraction lands and abate water pollution caused by abandoned mines and…

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EPCAMR Awards 4 Mini-Grants for 2016 Thanks to $2500 ARIPPA Donation

A long-time coalition partner of EPCAMR’s, ARIPPA-an association of independent power producers in the Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Region of the United States, once again, has made a donation towards EPCAMR’s Mini-Grant Program to support the reclamation and remediation of abandoned mine lands in the EPCAMR Region. On August 17,…

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