Abandoned Mine Land: Opportunities Exist to Improve Interior's Economic Revitalization Program for Coal Communities
June 20, 2024
June 20, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 20 (TNSrep) -- The Government Accountability Office issued the following report:
Here are excerpts:
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Fast Facts
Millions of Americans live less than a mile from an abandoned mine. These sites can pose health risks and create economic challenges for nearby communities.
Since 2016, the Department of the Interior's Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization program has received over $1 billion in funding to help . . .
Here are excerpts:
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Fast Facts
Millions of Americans live less than a mile from an abandoned mine. These sites can pose health risks and create economic challenges for nearby communities.
Since 2016, the Department of the Interior's Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization program has received over $1 billion in funding to help . . .