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2025 WV Mine Drainage Task Force Symposium

The symposium will be held in conjunction with the WV Coal Association (WVCoal) Symposium and the WV Coal Show, providing an expanded platform for collaboration, networking, and learning. For more information and to register, visit the event page on the West Virginia Mine Drainage Task Force website.


Event Highlights

  • Technical sessions and discussions on mine drainage and environmental topics
  • Networking opportunities with professionals from across the industry
  • Access to the WVCoal Symposium and the WV Coal Show exhibit hall
  • Reclamation Luncheon for attendees interested in environmental restoration efforts

Exhibitor Opportunities

A limited number of exhibit spots will be available from Wednesday morning through Thursday noon in the atrium near the WV Mine Drainage Task Force and WV Coal Association meeting rooms. These spaces are designated for exhibitors specializing in environmental and mine drainage solutions.

How to Exhibit

To secure an exhibit spot, please contact info@wvmdtaskforce.com.
(Note: These spaces are separate from COAL SHOW registration.)

About the WVCoal Symposium & Coal Show

The WVCoal Symposium is a high-profile event featuring:

  • Over 400 attendees at the previous year’s technical sessions
  • Two luncheons (Safety Awards & Environmental Awards)
  • A reception and dinner
  • A large exhibit hall showcasing mining equipment, ventilation systems, environmental solutions, and more

The COAL SHOW attracts thousands of industry professionals, making it one of the most significant coal-related gatherings in the region.


Accommodations

Special room blocks have been reserved at the following hotels for WV Mine Drainage Task Force Symposium attendees. Take advantage of these discounted rates before the deadlines!


Courtyard Charleston Downtown/Civic Center

Adjacent to the Coliseum and Conference Center

Special room block available until March 14, 2025

Book Room


Marriott Town Center

Located in downtown Charleston

Special room block available until March 14, 2025

Call: 1-800-228-9290 and mention “WV Coal Association” to receive the discounted rate.

Book Room


Embassy Suites by Hilton

Conveniently located in Charleston

Special room block available until April 1, 2025

Call: 1-800-EMBASSY or 304-347-8700 to reserve your room.

Book Room


Questions

For exhibitor inquiries or additional details, contact info@wvmdtaskforce.com.

The cost for this year’s WVMDTF Symposium is $250 and includes the Wednesday Environmental Session and Reclamation Luncheon, and all Task Force Sessions (Wednesday and Thursday). Task Force attendees will also have access to the Coal Show in the Exhibit Hall Tuesday and Wednesday. If you are interested in attending the Coal Association Tuesday Lunch and Dinner, you must register separately with the Coal Association at WVCoal.com.