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DNR Community and Landowner Assistance - Soil Resources

Listed below are subjects where DNR provides assistance with landowner soil resources. Specific questions on subjects are listed to help landowners quickly find the information they need.

1. Soil Erosion

1.1 Where can I go to find an overview of erosion in Indiana'? - http://www.in.gov/dnr_old/forestry/pdfs/erosioncontrol.pdf

1.2 I live in an urban area and am having erosion and sediment problems. Where can I get help? - http://www.in.gov/dnr_old/soilcons/programs/stormwater.html

1.3 Where can I find an on-line brochure describing the Stormwater and Sediment Control Program? - http://www.in.gov/dnr_old/soilcons/pdfs/stormwater.pdf 

1.4 How does the Lake and River Enhancement (LARE) program fight erosion? - http://www.in.gov/dnr_old/soilcons/pdfs/crooked.pdf

1.5 What organizations comprise the Indiana Conservation Partnership and what do they do to battle erosion? - http://www.in.gov/dnr_old/soilcons/about/partnership.html

2. Wetland Determinations

2.1 What are the guidelines for drainage improvement projects? - http://www.in.gov/dnr_old/water/surface_water/DrainageHandbook/pdf/Sec5-1.pdf

2.2 What is DNR's authority for construction projects in and around waterways? - http://www.in.gov/dnr_old/water/surface_water/DrainageHandbook/pdf/Sectn_2-3.pdf

3. Coal Mining

3.1 Define DNR's role in the mining of coal?- http://www.in.gov/dnr_old/reclamation/regulatory.html

3.2 Where can I view a coal permit? - http://www.in.gov/dnr_old/reclamation/downloads.html

3.3 What are the major components of a permit application? - http://www.in.gov/dnr_old/reclamation/permitting.html

3.4 What is involved in the permitting process work? - http://www.in.gov/dnr_old/reclamation/tech.html

3.5 What are the rules for blasting? - http://www.in.gov/dnr_old/reclamation/blasting.html

3.6 What happens to abandoned mines? - www.in.gov/dnr_old/reclamation/downloads/AML_guide.pdf

3.7 How are abandoned mines restored? - http://www.in.gov/dnr_old/reclamation/restoration.html

4. Sand and Gravel Quarries

4.1 What is DNR's role in sand and gravel permits? - http://www.in.gov/legislative/ic/code/title14/ar29/ch3.html


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