Agency: Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
Years: 20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013[FR Doc 04-28485] 1. Oklahoma Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Plan
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Oklahoma abandoned mine land reclamation plan (Oklahoma plan) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Oklahoma is proposing revisions to its plan concerning project ranking and selection
Published: 2004-12-29 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-27895] 2. Notice of Proposed Information Collection
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to request approval for the collections of information under 30 CFR parts 750 and 877 which relate to surface coal mining and reclamation operations on Indian Lands; and use of police power, if
Published: 2004-12-21 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-27754] 3. Kentucky Regulatory Program
We are approving an amendment to the Kentucky regulatory program (the ``Kentucky program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Kentucky proposes to revise its statutes regarding easements of necessity and submitted the amendment at its own initiative.
Published: 2004-12-20 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-26439] 4. Black Mesa and Kayenta Mines, Life-of-Mine Plans and Water Supply Project,
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), as the lead Federal agency, plans to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) to analyze the effects of Peabody Western Coal Company's proposed operation and reclamation plans for the Black Mesa and Kayenta coal
Published: 2004-12-01 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-26196] 5. Indiana Regulatory Program
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are approving, with an additional requirement, an amendment to the Indiana regulatory program (Indiana program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Indiana proposed revisions to and additions of rules about definitions, identification
Published: 2004-11-29 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-26195] 6. Coal Production Fees and Fee Allocation
In response to a request from the trustees of the United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund, we are extending the comment period for the proposed rule published in the September 17, 2004, Federal Register concerning fees and fee allocations under the abandoned mine reclamation program provisions of the Surface Mining Control and
Published: 2004-11-29 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-25971] 7. Pennsylvania Regulatory Program
We are reopening the public comment period on a proposed amendment to the Pennsylvania regulatory program (the ``Pennsylvania program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Since the close of the comment period, Pennsylvania has provided explanatory information in response to two letters, as amended, we
Published: 2004-11-24 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-25319] 8. Notice of Proposed Information Collection
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing that the information collection request for its Technical Evaluation customer surveys has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The information collection request
Published: 2004-11-15 DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-22018] 9. Indiana Regulatory Program
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are approving an amendment to the Indiana regulatory program (Indiana program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Indiana proposed revisions to and additions of rules pertaining to blasting schedules and blaster certification. Indiana
Published: 2004-10-01 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-22017] 10. Colorado Regulatory Program
We are announcing receipt of additional revisions pertaining to a previously proposed amendment to the Colorado regulatory program (hereinafter, the ``Colorado program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). The additional revisions were submitted by Colorado July 23, 2003. Colorado proposes revisions to
Published: 2004-10-01 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-21539] 11. Ohio Regulatory Program
We are approving an amendment to the Ohio surface coal mining regulatory program (the Ohio program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). The amendment we are approving revises the Ohio program to reflect changes promulgated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) related to coal remining
Published: 2004-09-27 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-20884] 12. Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0124
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing that the information collection request for Revegetation: Standards for Success, required for surface mining activities and underground mining activities at 30 CFR 816.116 and 817.116, has been forwarded to the
Published: 2004-09-16 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-20664] 13. Indiana Regulatory Program and Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Plan
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are approving an amendment to the Indiana regulatory program (Indiana program) and abandoned mine land reclamation plan (Indiana plan) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Indiana proposed revisions to and additions of statutes about
Published: 2004-09-14 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-20663] 14. Maryland Regulatory Program
We are approving an amendment to the Maryland regulatory program (the Maryland Program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). The program amendment consists of changes to the Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR) concerning valid existing rights (VER). The amendment is intended to revise the Maryland
Published: 2004-09-14 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-20662] 15. Texas Regulatory Program
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are approving an amendment to the Texas regulatory program (Texas program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Texas proposed revisions to its regulations regarding annual permit fees. Texas intends to revise its program to improve
Published: 2004-09-14 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-20660] 16. Kentucky Regulatory Program
We are announcing receipt of information from Kentucky pertaining to its regulatory program (the ``Kentucky program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Kentucky submitted examples of common husbandry practices in response to a required amendment. We are reviewing that information to determine if it
Published: 2004-09-14 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-20661] 17. Virginia Regulatory Program
We are announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Virginia regulatory program under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). The program amendment revises Virginia's Coal Surface Mining Reclamation Regulations concerning performance bonds furnished pursuant to the Coal Surface Mining Reclamation (Pool Bond)
Published: 2004-09-14 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-18775] 18. Wyoming Regulatory Program
We are announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Wyoming regulatory program (hereinafter, the ``Wyoming program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Wyoming proposes revisions to rules about highwalls and coal exploration. Wyoming intends to revise its program to be consistent with the
Published: 2004-08-17 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-18291] 19. Kentucky Regulatory Program
We are approving, with certain exceptions, an amendment to the Kentucky regulatory program (the ``Kentucky program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Kentucky proposed revisions to the Kentucky Administrative Regulations (KAR) pertaining to water replacement, subsidence, bonding, definitions,
Published: 2004-08-11 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-18348] 20. Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0024 and 1029- 0113
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing that the information collection requests for the Procedures and Criteria for Approval or Disapproval of State Program Submissions, 30 CFR Part 732; and General Reclamation Requirements, 30 CFR Part 874, have been
Published: 2004-08-11 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-16291] 21. Illinois Regulatory Program and Illinois Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are amending our regulations to reflect a change in the address for the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. We are also deleting information which is repetitive in nature. These actions are editorial in nature and are intended to provide accuracy to the agency's regulations.
Published: 2004-07-19 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-16287] 22. Alaska Regulatory Program
We are announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Alaska regulatory program (hereinafter, the ``Alaska program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Alaska proposes revisions to and additions of rules about the description of hydrology and geology; protection of fish and wildlife; protection of
Published: 2004-07-19 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-16284] 23. Indiana Regulatory Program and Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Plan
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Indiana regulatory program (Indiana program) and Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Plan (Indiana plan) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Indiana proposes revisions to and additions
Published: 2004-07-19 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-16289] 24. Indiana Regulatory Program
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Indiana regulatory program (Indiana program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Indiana proposes revisions to and additions of rules about definitions, identification of interests,
Published: 2004-07-19 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
[FR Doc 04-16290] 25. Indiana Regulatory Program
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Indiana regulatory program (Indiana program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Indiana proposes revisions to and additions of rules pertaining to blasting schedules and blaster
Published: 2004-07-19 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
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