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We work with a network of organizations that provide expertise in a variety of areas which contributes to the excellence of the site and the momentum of the program to reduce the risks of impoundments and to identify safe, efficient alternative methods of coal-waste disposal.

Our partners in protecting the environment and helping to improve the safety of the people of West Virginia and the Appalachian region include:

  • International Union of Operating Engineers
  • Mine Safety and Health Administration
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  • National Energy Technology Laboratory
  • National Mine Land Reclamation Center
  • U.S. Department of Interior Office of Surface Mining
  • Verizon
  • Consol Energy
  • Peabody Energy
  • Arch Coal Inc.
  • Massey Energy Company
  • Erma Ora Byrd Center for Educational Technologies
  • Robert C. Byrd National Technology Transfer Center
  • West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
  • Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy
  • Pennsylvania Bureau of Deep Mine Safety
  • Kentucky Department of Mines and Minerals
  • West Virginia Office of Miners' Health Safety and Training
  • West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey
  • Appalachian Institute at Wheeling Jesuit University
  • Penn State University
  • West Virginia Highlands Conservancy
  • Coal River Mountain Watch
  • Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition
  • Raleigh County 9-1-1
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