Virginia

Virginia Accomplishments

$131M +

Spent on reclaiming Abandoned Mine Lands

53,000 +

acres left to reclaim

8,700

community water supplies replaced

Videos

Safe Routes to School Walk 2016

2018 Small Project AML Award Winner – Mid-Lothian Mines Park, Virginia

2017 OSMRE Small Project AML Reclamation Award Winner – Virginia

News & Updates

Share Interior Announces More Than $170 Million in Conservation Funding for States and Tribes to Reclaim and Repurpose Abandoned Coal Mines

Alabama, Alaska, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Lousiana, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Uncategorized, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming

WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt today announced the availability of Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation grants through the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and…

Dickenson County PSA grant ceremony today in Haysi

Virginia

The event is the kickoff of the first of 10 pilot projects under the 2018 Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy’s Abandoned Mine Land Program, which “promises economic development…

State grant to aid in landslide cleanup

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A $400,000 grant from the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality will help the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy stabilize a dangerous landslide. -Read More-