Tag: EPCAMR

Cartwright Joins Advocates (EPCAMR and LRCA) for Announcement of $100,000 in Federal NFWF Funding to Clean Up Area Waterways

Scranton, PA – Today, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright (PA-08) joined the Lackawanna River Conservation Association (LRCA) and the Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation (EPCAMR) as they announced $50,000 federal awards they each will receive to fund projects that will mitigate the effects the anthracite mining industry has had on the…

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Pass the RECLAIM Act and the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act Amendments of 2019

It was just over a year ago today that I had written to several Letters to the Editor about the need for the passage of the HR 2156 (The RECLAIM Act) which now has 65 co-sponsors led by PA Congressman Cartwright within Congress to expedite funding for the reclamation, redevelopment,…

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