Overview
J. Steve Gardner is a coal industry consultant and a former nominee for Administrator Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE)
Career in coal industry
Gardener started in coal as a project engineer with Bethlehem Coal. In 1979 he was employed by Big K Operating Company (division of U.S. Coal Company division of National Coal currently inactive). He moved to Kenwill Inc. in Maryville, TN.
Engineering Consulting Services, Inc., (now ECSI, LLC)
ECSI is an engineering services firm in Lexington, Kentucky.
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