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The federal Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative released its Spring multi-state tree planting schedule.
ARRI is a coalition of groups, including citizens, the coal industry, and government dedicated to restoring forests on coal mined lands in the Eastern United States.
Click Here for the schedule and contacts for volunteers who want to dig into Spring!
Visit the OSM Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative webpage for more information on this program.
(Courtesy of Eastern PA Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation.)
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[Posted: March 7, 2025]
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