AML to host meeting on upcoming projects in and around Reliance

On November 19, 2015, the Abandoned Mine Land Division (AML) will be hosting a public meeting to present recent data collected and upcoming projects in and around the Reliance community. “We will be showing the public recent data we found after an AML project was completed this year,” said Alan Edwards, AML Administrator. “This past project […]

DEQ names new Deputy Director

Statewide, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Director, Todd Parfitt has named Alan Edwards as the new Deputy Director for the agency. Edwards is currently and will continue to be the administrator for the Abandoned Mine Lands Division within DEQ. He will officially begin his new role on December 31, 2014.  “Alan has demonstrated tremendous leadership in every […]

AML receives Reclamation Award

Linokol Project in Sweetwater County recognized for extensive 6 year effort Sweetwater County, Wyo- On June 16, 2014, the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), Abandoned Mine Land Division (AML) received Reclamationist of the Year from the American Society of Mining and Reclamation (ASMR).  The Linokol Project was recognized for “notable efforts in land and water reclamation”. […]