The Big Sandy Run Low-head Dam Project in Vinton County is complete!  This project, funded by an EPA 319 grant, will help to restore natural habitat features and fish passage in Big Sandy Run, upstream of Lake Hope. … Read More

The Ilesboro Road Reclamation Project is completed!  This project (funding by ODNR DMRM, OEPA, and OSM) minimizes the formation of acid mine drainage from this pre-law ridgetop surface mine site; reducing the acidity and metal load entering the… Read More

Ilesboro Road Reclamation Project is still under construction. The site has been recontoured and the limestone channel has been completed. It is currently being resoiled and prepared for seeding. Check out our aerial photos that were taken by… Read More

Currently, the Ilesboro Road Reclamation Project is still being recontoured to ensure positive drainage.  A bulldozer and scraper are being used to level out the high places and fill in the lower points with dirt.  While some areas… Read More

The Contract completion date for the Daniels Reclamation Project is being extended to August 1, 2018 to allow for the remaining project work to be completed in more favorable weather and ground conditions.  While most of the contracted… Read More

  The Ilesboro Road Reclamation Project site was cleared and the pits were drained, with water undergoing treatment as it drained.  Currently, the contractors are working on recontouring the site.  Check out these pictures below to see our… Read More

Ohio Erie Excavating, LLC, started working on the Ilesboro Road Reclamation Project at the beginning of February 2018. They are currently clearing and chipping trees from the area to be reclaimed. The chips will be incorporated into the… Read More