IMCC/MSHA/OSM Benchmarking Workshop on

Underground Mine Mapping

October 15–16, 2003

Louisville, Kentucky

Contents

Workshop Program......................................................................................... 01-Program.pdf

Participants...................................................................................................... 02-Participants.doc

Evaluation Form.............................................................................................. 03-Evaluation.doc

Federal Agency Presentations

            Moderator: Sarah Donnelly, Office of Surface Mining

Mine Safety and Health Administration............................................................. 04-MSHA.ppt

            Kelvin Wu, Chief, Mine Waste Division

Office of Surface Mining

            John Craynon, Chief, Division of Technical Support........................ 05-OSM1.ppt

            Greig Robertson, Program Specialist................................................ 06-OSM2.ppt

            Len Meier, Physical Scientist............................................................. 07-OSM3.ppt

U.S. Geological Survey.................................................................................... 08-USGS.ppt

            Brenda Pierce, Energy Program Coordinator

Bureau of Land Management........................................................................... 09-BLM.ppt

            John Lewis, Mining Engineer

State Presentations

            Moderator: Greg Conrad, Interstate Mining Compact Commission

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection...................................... 10-Pennsylvania.ppt

            William Bookshar, Engineering Supervisor, Bureau of Deep Mine Safety

Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy......................................... 11-Virginia.ppt

            Benny Wampler, Deputy Director

            Daniel Kestner, Information Technology Specialist

Ohio Department of Natural Resources............................................................ 12-Ohio.ppt

            Charles Banks, GIMS Specialist

West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey................................................ 13-WestVirginia.ppt

            Nick Fedorko, Head, Coal Program

Indiana Geological Survey................................................................................ 14-Indiana.ppt

            Licia Weber, Director, Coal Mine Information System

Illinois Department of Natural Resources.......................................................... 15-Illinois.ppt

            Robert Gibson, Emergency Section Supervisor

Kentucky Geological Survey............................................................................ 16-Kentucky.ppt

            Jerry Weisenfluh, Geospacial Analysis Section

Utah Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining............................................................... 17-Utah.ppt

            Wayne Western, Environmental Specialist

Iowa Geological Survey................................................................................... 18-Iowa.doc

            Mary R. Howes

North Carolina Geological Survey.................................................................... 19-NCarolina.ppt

            Jeff Reid

Kansas ........................................................................................................... 20-Kansas.doc

Missouri Geologic Survey................................................................................ 21-Missouri.doc

            Cheryl M. Seeger, Geologist

New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources.................................. 22-NMexico.doc

Roundtable Discussions

Acquiring and Preserving Map Images

            Moderator: Kelvin Wu, MSHA

            Robert Gibson, Illinois

            Daniel Kestner, Virginia.................................................................... 23-VA.ppt

            Bill Bookshar, Pennsylvania

            Greig Robertson, OSM

Moving Maps to GIS

            Moderator: Nick Fedorko, West Virginia

            Licia Weber, Indiana

            Joe Taranto, Pennsylvania................................................................ 24-PA.ppt

            Bryan Bunch, Kentucky

            Nick Fedorko, West Virginia............................................................. 25-WVGIS.ppt

Access/Sharing Information

            Moderator: Len Meier, OSM

            Charles Banks, Ohio.......................................................................... 26-OH.ppt

            Ken Bates, Kentucky

            Nick Fedorko, West Virginia

            Licia Weber, Indiana

Next Steps: Moving into the Future

            Moderator: Greg Conrad, IMCC

            Larry Checca, MSHA

            John Craynon, OSM

Roundtable Summary Document...................................................................... 27-Summary.doc