OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT

By SovConn | May 23, 2013

Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement.A unit in the U.S. Department of the Interior responsible for protecting against the adverse effects of surface coal mining by enforcing laws relating to surface mining and restoration and by assisting states and local governments, which have primary responsibility in this area. — Abbr. OSM.

[Blacks Law 8th]

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