Surface Mining Emergency Response Training & Competition 2023
Where: Florida Public Safety Institute, 75 College Drive, Havana, Florida 32333
When: February 27th through March 2, 2023
Competition Tracks: (2) This year consisting of a Standard Regional and a National Prep Competition
Contacts:
Karen M. Miller, Phone (850) 201-7689 Email: Karen.Miller@tcc.fl.edu
Competition Website & Registration: Competition – Florida Mine Safety (flminesafety.com)
Nevada Underground Mine Rescue Contest
Where: Winnemucca Events Complex, 1000 Fairgrounds Rd. Winnemucca, NV 89445
When: March 13-16, 2023
Contacts:
Michael Peck, Phone: (775) 385-3139 Email: Michael.peck@nevadagoldmines.com
Brenda Keating, Phone: (775) 623-5071 (ext. 103) Email: brenda@winnemucca.com
Southeast Regional Mine Rescue Contest
Where: Field of Dreams Activity Center, Dandridge TN
When: March 28th-30th 2023
Contacts:
Brian Millington, Phone: 865-804-1700, Email – tnminerescue@gmail.com
WKMI - Western Kentucky Safety Days
Where: MCC/KCA Complex - Madisonville, KY
When: May 24-25, 2023
Contacts:
Kim Humphrey – kim.humphrey@arlp.com - 270-389-6792
Kevin Vaughn – kevinvaughn38@yahoo.com - 270-389-6723
Southwestern Regional Mine Rescue Contest
Where: Ruidoso/Mescalero, NM
When: April 10-13, 2023
Contacts:
Mike Runner Phone:(575) 706-2629 / email: michael.runner@intrepidpotash.com
Southern Regional Mine Rescue Contest
Where: New Iberia, Louisiana
When: May 1st – 4th 2023
Contact:
Landon Oliver Phone:(337)967-8679 / email: lolivier@mortonsalt.com
Scott Fountain Phone:(337) 940-0222 / email: fountians@compassminerals.com
Post 6 Ohio Valley Mine Rescue Contest
Where: ODNR Mine Safety Training Center- Cadiz, OH
When: June 6- 8, 2023
Contacts:
Russell Byers, Email:russell.byers@dnr.ohio.gov Phone:740-491-2725
Michael Call, Email: mrc@csecorporation.com Phone: 304-377-2305
Indiana Mine Rescue Contest
Where: Vincennes University, Gibson Center in Fort Branch, IN
When: June 7-8, 2023
Contacts:
Christine Riggleman, Phone: 812-798-2259, Email: Riggleman.christine@dol.gov
REGISTRATION: Christine Riggleman
Craig Colorado Mine Rescue Contest
Where: Craig, Colorado
When: June 12th-15th, 2023
Contact:
Mark Beauchamp Cell:(970) 3367-6407 / email: mbeauchamp@peabodyenergy.com
Denny Erickson email: denny.erickson@gentrymining.com
Kansas Regional Mine Rescue Competition
Where: Hutchinson Community College, Hutchinson Kansas
When: July 17-20, 2023
Contacts:
Chrystal Dye Phone: 785-221-0018 Email: dyec@hutchcc.edu
Colorado Regional Mine Rescue Contest
Where: John Q Hammons Conference Center, Loveland CO
When: July 31, 2023 - August 3, 2023
Contacts:
Brandon D Neal, Phone: (303)866-3567 x 8151 Email: brandon.neal@state.co.us
Kim Harvill, Phone: 303-866-3567 x8123 Email: Kim.harvill@state.co.us
Virginia Mining Institute Mine Rescue Contest
Where: Blacksburg Park and Recreation Community Center Blacksburg, VA
When: August 7-10, 2023
Contacts:
Diane Crouse, Phone: 276-988-4537 or 276-608-0286 Email: dlcrouse1@verizon.net
Wayne Davis, Phone: 276-266-0276 Email: wandjfarm@gmail.com
KMI - Kentucky Mining Institute Mine Rescue Contest
Where: Central Bank Center - Lexington, KY
When: August 14 - 17, 2023
Contacts:
Brad Matheny - rbm@csecorporation.com - 270-836-4225
Sammy Linville – sammylinville@yahoo.com - 859-468-2914 (vendors)
Fallen Heroes Mine Rescue Contest
When: September 11th – 15th
Where: Chief Logan Conference Center, Logan WV
Contact:
Brent Bender, Phone: 304-784-3405 Email: bbender@blackhawkmining.com
Missouri Regional Mine Rescue Contest
Where: Rolla, MO
When: September 26 – 28, 2023
Contacts:
DeWayne Phelps (573) 341-6406 / Email: dewayne@phelpssafety.com
Jesse Gregg – Email jygegg@mlc.com