Ohio Department of Natural Resources Director James Zehringer announced a halt to operations on December 30th, 2011 at a Youngstown Township fluid injection well.

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ODNR Director James Zehringer announced today the appointment of Richard J. Simmers to Chief of the Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management.

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Oxford Mining Company of Ohio was awarded two 2011 Excellence in Surface Coal Mining awards from the U.S. Department of Interior last week.

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Southeastern Ohio miners from three different coal mines will flex their safety and rescue skills against teams from 12 other states at the 2011 National Mine Rescue Competition.

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ODNR will hold a public meeting in New Philadelphia to discuss proposed abandoned mine land projects being considered in five northeastern Ohio counties.

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ODNR will hold a public meeting in Athens on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 to discuss proposed abandoned mine land projects being considered in ten southeastern Ohio counties.

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Lanny E. Erdos has been selected to oversee the state’s Division of Mineral Resources Management by ODNR, Interim Director Scott Zody.

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ODNR, Division of Mineral Resources Management held its 4th Annual Ohio Mine Safety Competition in Cadiz on June 22.

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Columbus resident John F. Husted retired June 30 from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Division of Mineral Resources Management after 31 years with the department.

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ODNR will hold a public meeting in Amesville on Thursday, June 23 at 6 p.m. to inform citizens about coal mining, permitting and regulations related to coal extraction.

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ODNR, Division of Mineral Resources Management will hold its 4th Annual Ohio Mine Safety Competition.

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Ohio hosted the 30th Annual Ohio Valley Mine Rescue Post 6 regional mine safety competition.

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ODNR, Division of Mineral Resources Management launched an enhanced oil and gas Web page that focuses on shale development.

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An agreement to promote and protect mining employees across the nation was signed between the Interstate Mining Compact and the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health administration.

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The success of the Ohio Acid Mine Drainage Program was recognized today in a celebration of partnerships by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Mineral Resources Management.

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Officials from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and Rosebud Mining Company joined local and statewide elected officials to commemorate the groundbreaking for Ohio’s newest coal mine.

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ODNR, Division of Mineral Resources Management will hold its 3rd Annual Ohio Mine Safety Competition September 29.

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9/2/10 The ODNR Division of Mineral Resources Management recognized the successful completion of a 30-year-long effort to reclaim all historic coal bond forfeiture strip mine sites in Ohio.

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ODNR will hold a public meeting in New Philadelphia on Thursday, August 26.

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ODNR will hold a public meeting in Athens on Tuesday, August 17 from 6-9 p.m. to discuss proposed abandoned mine land projects being considered in 12 southeastern Ohio counties.

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