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WELCOME TO THE WESTERN REGION
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) is a bureau of the U. S. Department o
f the Interior. The Western Region office is responsible for overseeing the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act
(SMCRA)
of 1977, generally west of the Mississippi River in the states that have coal mining activities. We also have primary responsibilities for coal mining that occurs or has occurred on Indian Lands in the west.
For more information about the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement in the Western Region, please click on
About Us
and
Contact Us
pages.
Announcement
New Western Region Program Support Division Chief
Rick Holbrook has been appointed as the Western Region Program Support Division Chief. For an updated organizational chart of the changes in the Western Region, click on Western Region Chart.
New Phone numbers
The office of the Western Region (Denver, CO) have upgraded the phone system with new telephone numbers. The main telephone line for the Western Region is 303-293-5000. For more information on other phone number changes, click on the Phone Directory.
New
OSM Careers Opportunities
OSM's Career Opportunities booklet provides basic information concerning career opportunities within the U. S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM).
Check out OSM's Technology Transfer Website
OSM’s Technology Development and Transfer supports and enhances the technical skills that States and Tribes need to operate their regulatory and reclamation programs and to effectively implement the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation. Visit, the Technology Transfer website at http://www.TechTransfer.osmre.gov
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