Hearing: "Restoring Abandoned Mine Lands, Local Economies, and the Environment"

Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources (Committee on Natural Resources)

Thursday, March 18, 2021 (12:00 PM)

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Washington, D.C.
The hearing will be held remotely via the Cisco Webex Virtual Platform. Public access will be available via the Committee's website and social media links.

Witnesses

Panel one

The Honorable Matt Cartwright
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 03/17/2021 at 09:57 AM

The Honorable Darin LaHood
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 03/17/2021 at 09:57 AM

Panel two

Ms. Marissa Lautzenheiser
Program Director, Rural Action, Mineral City, OH

Added 03/17/2021 at 09:57 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/19/2021 at 12:28 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/19/2021 at 12:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/19/2021 at 12:28 PM

Mr. Robert Hughes
Executive Director, Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Ashley, PA

Added 03/17/2021 at 09:57 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/19/2021 at 12:28 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/19/2021 at 12:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/19/2021 at 12:28 PM

Mr. John Stefanko
Deputy Director, Office of Active and Abandoned Mine Operations, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Harrisburg, PA, on behalf of Interstate Mining Compact Commission

Added 03/17/2021 at 09:57 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/19/2021 at 12:28 PM
  • Pennsylvania's Environmental Good Samaritan Program [PDF] Added 03/31/2021 at 09:09 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/19/2021 at 12:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/19/2021 at 12:28 PM

Ms. Susan Kozak
Director, Soil Conservation and Water Quality Division, Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, Des Moines, IA, on behalf of National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs

Added 03/17/2021 at 09:57 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/19/2021 at 12:28 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/19/2021 at 12:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/19/2021 at 12:28 PM

Mr. Todd Parfitt
Director, Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, Cheyanne, WY

Added 03/17/2021 at 09:57 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/19/2021 at 12:28 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/19/2021 at 12:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/19/2021 at 12:28 PM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • FTR - Howard Concrete, Frank Howard, Written Testimony [PDF] Added 03/31/2021 at 09:09 AM

Member Statements

  • The Honorable Alan S. Lowenthal [PDF] Added 03/19/2021 at 12:28 PM

Hearing Record

  • Hearing: Witness List [PDF] Added 03/17/2021 at 09:57 AM
  • Hearing: Member Roster [PDF] Added 03/23/2021 at 03:16 PM
  • AFR - Mr. John Stefanko, PA DEP [PDF] Added 03/31/2021 at 09:05 AM
  • AFR - Mr. Todd Parfitt, WY DEQ [PDF] Added 03/31/2021 at 09:05 AM
  • AFR - Ms. Susan Kozak, NAAMLP [PDF] Added 03/31/2021 at 09:05 AM
  • AFR - Mr. Robert Hughes, EPCAMR [PDF] Added 04/05/2021 at 09:08 AM

First Published: March 11, 2021 at 11:51 AM
Last Updated: April 5, 2021 at 09:08 AM


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