EPCAMR Reaches Out to Regional Legislators to Oppose Senate Bill 411 That Would Provide the Gas Industry with Immunity from Treating AMD Should They Decide to Want to Withdraw the Contaminated Water for Industrial Purposes

Our regional non-profit environmental organization and coalition, the Eastern PA Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation (EPCAMR) has been working throughout PA, with a focus on addressing abandoned mine land reclamation and abandoned mine drainage remediation since 1996. We have been supporting the cleanup of watersheds impacted by AMD and the…

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Industry uses For AMD: Now Is The Time To Speak Your Mind

By Andy McAllister, WPCAMR Regional Coordinator, with additions by Robert E. Hughes, EPCAMR Executive Director As you are all aware, even with the Title IV funding from the Surface   Mining Control and Reclamation Act, there isn’t enough money to totally   clean up Pennsylvania’s immense AMD/AML problems.  Our challenges far outweigh…

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