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Additional Resources:
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Map to Our Offices: Fountain Square, Building H-3
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
For general information email your questions here.
Mineral Resource Management 2045 Morse Rd. Building H-3 Columbus, OH 43229-6693 (614) 265-6633 Fax H-2 (614) 265-7999 Fax H-3 (614) 265-7998
Mining and reclamation procedures that meet with the Surface Mining Law’s requirements are illustrated on this poster for each of the three major surface coal mining methods.
To obtain more information about the Surface Mining Law and its implementation visit the Office of Surface Mining or contact:
Office of Communications Office of Surface Mining 1951 Constitution Ave., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20240 (202) 208-2719 E-mail: getinfo@osmre.gov