American Society of Reclamation Sciences

American Society of Reclamation Sciences (ASRS) (formerly the American Society of Mining and Reclamation, or ASMR) is an advisory council which focuses on the reclamation of lands that had been disturbed by coal extraction. ASRS is a professional society with international prominence, including members from 20 countries. ASRS initially focused on lands disturbed by coal mining. Today the organization focus includes all aspects of land reclamation and protection, and enhancement of soil and water resources.