CONTACTS
Alabama (Mid)
Alaska (West)
Arkansas (Mid)
Arizona (West)
California (West)
Colorado (West)
Crow (West)
Hopi (West)
Illinois (Mid)
Indiana (Mid)
Iowa (Mid)
Kansas (Mid)
Kentucky (App)
Louisiana (Mid)
Maryland (App)
Mississippi (Mid)
Missouri (Mid)
Montana (West)
Navajo (West)
Nevada (West)
New Mexico (West)
North Dakota (West)
Ohio (App)
Oklahoma (Mid)
Pennsylvania (App)
(OSM Region)
ALABAMA
Chuck Williams, State Mine Land Reclamation Supervisor (2016 President)
Inspections Division, Alabama Department of Labor
11 West Oxmoor Road, Suite 100
Birmingham, Alabama 35209
Phone: 205-945-8671
Fax: 205-945-8685
Email: chuck.williams@labor.alabama.gov
Web address:www.labor.alabama.gov/Inspections/Mining
ALTERNATE:
Jeff Butler
Phone: 205-945-8671
Email: jeff.butler@labor.alabama.gov
ALASKA
Justin Ireys, AML Program Manager (2016 Vice President)
Division of Mining, Land, and Water
Department of Natural Resources
550 W. 7th Ave., Suite 900D
Anchorage, Alaska 99501
Tennessee (Mid)
Texas (Mid)
Utah (West)
Virginia (App)
W. Virginia (App)
Wyoming (West)
Phone: 907-269-8603
Fax: 907-269-8930
Email: justin.ireys@alaska.gov
Web address: www.dnr.state.ak.us/mlw/mining/aml
ALTERNATE: Samantha Hudson
Phone: 907-269-8631
Email: Samantha.hudson@alaska.gov
ARIZONA
Laurie Swatzbaugh, Deputy Director
Arizona State Mine Inspector
1700 W. Washington Street, Suite 400
Phoeniz, AZ 85007
Phone: 602-542-5971
Fax: 602-542-5335
Email: abandonedmines@asmi.az.gov
Web address: www.asmi.az.gov
ARKANSAS
James F. Stephens, Manager
Department of Environmental Quality
Surface Mining and Reclamation Division
5301 Northshore Drive
North Little Rock, Arkansas 72118-5317
Phone: 501-682-0807
Fax: 501-682-0880
Email: stephens@adeq.state.ar.us
Web address: www.adeq.state.ar.us/mining/default.htm
ALTERNATE:
Charles McCool
Phone: 479-968-7339
Email: mccool@adeq.state.ar.us
CALIFORNIA
Glenda Marsh
Abandoned Mine Lands Program
California Department of Conservation
801 K Street, MS 09-06
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-445-9408
Fax: 916-445-6066
Email: glenda.marsh@conservation.ca.gov
Web address: www.consrv.ca.gov/OMR/abandoned_mine_lands/index.htm
COLORADO
Bruce K. Stover, P.G., Director
Inactive Mine Reclamation Program
Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety
Department of Natural Resources
1313 Sherman Street, Room 215
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone: 303-866-3567 ext. 8146
Fax: 303-832-8106
Email: bruce.stover@state.co.us
Web address: mining.state.co.us
ALTERNATE:
Steve Renner
Colorado IMRP
101 South 3rd Street #301
Grand Junction, Colorado 81501
Phone: 970-241-0336
Email: steven.renner@state.co.us
CROW TRIBE
Laura Little Owl, AML Director
P.O. Box 460
Crow Agency, Montana 59022
Phone: 406-638-2145 ext. 229
Fax: 406-638-2151
Email: laura.littleowl@crow-nsn.gov
HOPI TRIBE
Norman Honie, Jr., Director
Office of Mining and Mineral Resources
The Hopi Tribe
P.O. Box 123
Kykotsmovi, Arizona 86039
Phone: 928-734-7164
Fax: 928-734-7148
Email: Nhonie@hopi.nsn.us
ILLINOIS
Greg Pinto, Acting Manager
Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Division
Office of Mines and Minerals
Department of Natural Resources
One Natural Resources Way
Springfield, Illinois 62702-1271
Phone: 217-785-0398
Fax: 217-524-4819
Email: greg.pinto@illinois.gov
Web address: www.dnr.state.il.us/mines
INDIANA
Marvin Ellis, Director
AML Program
Department of Natural Resources
14619 West State Road 48
Jasonville , Indiana 47438
Phone: 812-665-2207
Fax: 812-665-5041
mdellis@dnr.in.gov
Web address: www.in.gov/dnr/reclamation
ALTERNATE:
Mark Stacy
Phone: 812-665-2207
Email: mstacy@dnr.in.gov
IOWA
Susan Kozak, Chief
Mines and Minerals Bureau
Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Wallace State Office Building
502 E. 9th Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50319
Phone: 515-281-6147
Fax: 515-281-6170
Email: Susan.Kozak@iowaagriculture.gov
Web address: www.iowaagriculture.gov/minesandminerals.asp
KANSAS
Murray J. Balk, Chief
Surface Mining Section
Department of Health and Environment
4033 Parkview Drive
Frontenac, Kansas 66763
Phone: 620-231-8540
Fax: 620-231-0753
Email: mbalk@kdheks.gov
Web address: www.kdheks.gov/mining/
KENTUCKY
Robert F. Scott, Director (2016 Secretary/Treasurer)
Division of Abandoned Mine Lands
Department of Natural Resources
2521 Lawrenceburg Road
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601
Phone: 502-564-2141
Fax: 502-564-6544
Email: BobF.Scott@ky.gov
Web address: aml.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx
ALTERNATE:
Mark Meade
Phone: 502-564-2141
Email: Mark.Meade@ky.gov
LOUISIANA
Luzma Mata deLeder, Geologist
Office of Conservation – 9th Floor
Injection & Mining Division
Surface Mining Section
P.O. Box 94275
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9275
Email: maria.leder@la.gov
http://dnr.louisiana.gov/
MARYLAND
Michael Garner, Chief
Abandoned Mine Land Division
Maryland Mining Program
Maryland Department of the Environment
160 South Water Street
Frostburg, Maryland 21532-2145
Phone: 301-689-1460
Fax: 301-689-6544
Email: mike.garner@maryland.gov
Web address: www.mde.state.md.us/programs/Land/mining/Coal%20
20Mining/Pages/Programs/LandPrograms/mining/BOM/index.aspx
ALTERNATE:
Constance Loucks
Phone: 301-689-1461
Email: connie.loucks@maryland.gov
MISSISSIPPI
James Matheny, Director
Coal Mining Division
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
P. O. Box 2279
Jackson, Mississippi 39225-2279
Phone: 601-961-5519
Fax: 601-961-5521
Email: james_matheny@deq.state.ms.us
Web Address: www.deq.state.ms.us/MDEQ.nsf/page/Geology_mining_and_reclamation
MISSOURI
Michael Mueller, Chief
Permits, Contracts and Design Unit
Land Reclamation Program
Missouri Department of Natural Resources
P.O. Box 176
Jefferson City, Missouri 65102
Phone: 573-751-4041
Fax: 573-751-0534
Email: mike.mueller@dnr.mo.gov
Web address: www.dnr.mo.gov/env/lrp/index.html
MONTANA
Autumn Coleman, Program Manager
Abandoned Mine Lands Program
Department of Environmental Quality
P.O. Box 200901
Helena, Montana 59620-0901
Phone: 406-444-6555
Email: acolemant@mt.gov
http://www.deq.mt.gov/abandonedmines/default.mcpx
ALTERNATE:
Thad Adkins
Phone: 406-444-0210
Email: tadkins@mt.gov
NAVAJO NATION
Madeline Roanhorse, Department Manager
Navajo AML Reclamation/UMTRA Department
P.O. Box 1875
Window Rock, Arizona 86515
Phone: 928-871-6982
Fax: 928-871-7190
Email: mroanhorse@frontiernet.net
Web address: http://www.aml.navajo-nsn.gov/
NEVADA
Robert Ghiglieri, Chief
Abandoned Mine Lands Program
Nevada Division of Minerals
400 West King Street, Suite 106
Carson City, Nevada 89703
Phone: 775-684-7048
Fax: 775-684-7052
Email: rghiglieri@minerals.nv.gov
Web address: http://minerals.nv.gov/Programs/AML
ALTERNATE: Jeryl Gardner, NDEP AML Program Coordinator
Nevada Division of Environmental Protection
Phone: 775-687-9484
Email: jgardner@ndep.nv.gov
NEW MEXICO
John Kretzmann, Program Manager
Abandoned Mine Land Program
Mining and Minerals Division
Energy, Minerals, and Natural Resources Dept.
1220 S. St. Francis Drive
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505
Phone: 505-476-3423
Fax: 505-476-3402
Email: john.kretzmann@state.nm.us
Web address: www.nmmines.com
ALTERNATE:
Lloyd Moiola
Phone: 505-476-3429
Email: Lloyd.moiola@state.nm.us
NORTH DAKOTA
James Deutsch, Director
Reclamation and Abandoned Mine Lands Divisions
Public Service Commission
600 E. Boulevard Ave., Dept. 408
Bismarck, North Dakota 58505-0480
Phone: 701-328-2251
Fax: 701-328-2133
Email: jdeutsch@nd.gov
Web address: http://www.psc.nd.gov/jurisdiction/aml/index.php
ALTERNATE:
William E. Dodd
Phone: 701-328-4101
Email: wdodd@nd.gov
OHIO
Jim Bishop, AML Program Administrator
Division of Mineral Resources Management
Department of Natural Resources
2045 Morse Road, Building H-2
Columbus, Ohio 43229
Phone: 614-265-1094
Fax: 614-265-7999
Email: james.bishop@dnr.state.oh.us
Web address: www.dnr.state.oh.us/mineral/aml/tabid/10422/Default.aspx
ALTERNATE:
Lanny E. Erdos, Chief, ODNR
Phone: 614-265-6893 (O)
330-284-3021 (C)
OKLAHOMA
Robert Toole, AML Program Director
Oklahoma Conservation Commission
2800 N. Lincoln Blvd., Suite 160
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105
Phone: 405-834-2560 or 405-521-2384
Fax: 405-521-6686
Email: Robert.toole@conservation.ok.gov
Web
address: www.ok.gov/conservation/Agency_Divisions/Abandoned_Mine_Land_Reclamation_Divi
ALTERNATE: Mike Sharp, AML Program Assistant Director
Phone: 405-521-4813 or 405-321-2384
Fax:
405-521-6686
Email: mike.sharp@conservation.ok.gov
PENNSYLVANIA
Eric Cavazza, P.E., Director
Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation
Department of Environmental Protection
P.O. Box 69205
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17106-9205
Phone: 717-783-2267 or 814-472-1800
Fax: 717-783-7442 or 814-472-1839
Email: ecavazza@pa.gov
Web address:
http://www.dep.pa.gov/Business/Land/Mining/AbandonedMineReclamation/Pages/default.aspx#.VjyljJ0o6Hs
ALTERNATE:
Brian Bradley
Phone: 717-783-2267
Email: brbradley@pa.gov
TENNESSEE
Trevor Martin, Program Manager
Land Reclamation Section
Division of Water Resources
Department of Environment and Conservation
3711 Middlebrook Pike
Knoxville, Tennessee 37921-6538
Phone: 865-594-5603
Fax: 865-594-6105
Email: trevor.martin@tn.gov
Web address: http://www.tn.gov/environment/topic/wr-mining-information-permits
TEXAS
John Caudle, Director
Surface Mining and Reclamation Division
Railroad Commission of Texas
P.O. Box 12967 Capitol Station
Austin, Texas 78711-2967
Phone: 512-463-6901
Fax: 512-463-6709
Email: john.caudle@rrc.state.tx.us
Web address: www.rrc.state.tx.us/programs/mining/index.php
ALTERNATE:
Mark Rhodes
Phone: 512-305-8834
Email: mark.rhodes@rrc.state.tx.us
UTAH
Steve Fluke, Enviromental Manager
Department of Natural Resources
Division of Oil, Gas & Mining
P.O. Box 145801
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-5801
Phone: 801-538-5259
Cell: 801-440-3776
Email: stevefluke@utah.gov
Web address: www.ogm.utah.gov
VIRGINIA
Richard Davis, AML Program Manager
Division of Mined Land Reclamation
Department Of Mines, Minerals, and Energy
P.O. Drawer 900
Big Stone Gap, Virginia 24219
Phone: 276-523-8216
Fax: 276-523-8247
Email: richard.davis@dmme.virginia.gov
Web address: http://www.dmme.virginia.gov/DMLR/docs/aml.shtml
WEST VIRGINIA
Rob Rice, Chief
Office of Abandoned Mine Lands and Reclamation
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
601 57th Street
Charleston, West Virginia 25304
Phone: 304-926-0499 Ext. 1476
Fax: 304-926-0458
Email: robert.rice@wv.gov
Web address: http://www.dep.wv.gov/aml/Pages/default.aspx
ALTERNATE:
Travis Parsons, Planning Administrator
Phone: 304-926-0499 ext. 1670
Email: travis.g.parsons@wv.gov
WYOMING
Alan Edwards, Deputy Director
Administrator, Abandoned Mine Lands
Department of Environmental Quality
200 West 17th Street
Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002
Phone: 307-777-7062
Fax: 307-777-6462
Email: alan.edwards@wyo.gov
Web address: deq.state.wy.us/aml
ALTERNATE: Bill Locke, Program Supervisor
Abandoned Mine Lands Division
Department of Environmental Quality
510 Meadowview Dr.
Lander, WY 82520
Phone: 307-335-6945
Fax:
307-332-7726
Email: bill.locke@wyo.gov