Establishes abandoned mine reclamation programs and funding in DOT and DEP.

This bill establishes abandoned mine reclamation programs and funds in the New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The purpose of the programs is to protect citizens from abandoned mines causing adverse impacts to transportation and public utility infrastructure and environmental infrastructure. The bill requires the DOT and DEP to develop reclamation plans for abandoned mines that pose a threat to infrastructure.

Establishes abandoned mine reclamation programs and funding in DOT and DEP.

This bill establishes abandoned mine reclamation programs and funds in the New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The purpose of the programs is to protect citizens from abandoned mines causing adverse impacts to transportation and public utility infrastructure and environmental infrastructure. The bill requires the DOT and DEP to develop reclamation plans for abandoned mines that pose a threat to infrastructure.