These free, virtual workshops train lead agency staff on how to observe and document current conditions of surface mining operations for determining compliance with SMARA.
Upcoming Mine Inspection Workshops
**Announcement!
DMR's Mine Inspection Workshop for November 5, 2024 has been cancelled.
*Dates/Times and locations are subject to change.
Workshops are open to the public. However, registration priority is provided to lead agency staff and any consultants retained for conducting mine inspections. All others will be placed on a waiting list and added as space becomes available.
The workshop program is based upon content in the
Guidance Document for Surface Mine Inspectors.
Topics include:
- Inspection requirements
- Inspection goals and objectives
- How to prepare for the mine inspection
- How to conduct the mine inspection
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