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The Arizona State Mine Inspector's Office, SERVING ARIZONA, SAVING LIVES, Committed to Safety. Protecting the Lives of Arizona Miners. Air Quality Index (AQI) and Air Quality Risk-Based (AQR) forecasts to serve and assist the public, industry and agricultural operations in Arizona. This is Newsletter signup description.
What is the history of the mine? The Department of Mines and Mineral Resources (ADMMR) must be contacted for a copy of the mine's history. The State Land Department arranges for the State Historical Preservation Office to assess the mine site.
Mine Inspections. The mine inspector shall inspect, at least once every three months, every active underground mine in the state employing fifty or more persons, and at least once each year, every other mine.
The Arizona State Mine Inspector is responsible for overseeing the safety and regulation of active and inactive mines in the state of Arizona in the United States. It is an independent, constitutionally-mandated office, elected to a four-year term.
The directory is compiled from a much larger database from the Arizona State Mine Inspector’s Office. Staff and budget restrictions prevent the Arizona Geological Survey from visiting the operations listed.
State of Arizona Program Summary Ron Weber, Education and Training Program Manager Laurie Swartzbaugh, Deputy Director. Arizona State Mine Inspector's Office 1700 West Washington, Ste. 403 Phoenix, AZ 85007-2805
The new Directory of Active Mines in Arizona: FY 2019, a joint product of the Arizona Mine Inspector’s Office and the Arizona Geological Survey, characterizes those active mines. INTERACTIVE Arizona Mines Map can be viewed as a web map here. Arizona typically ranks 2nd to Nevada in non-fuel mineral production annually in the U.S. mining industry.