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PROPOSED RULES: Oklahoma,
Published: 2004-12-29
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
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2004-12-21
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
RULES: Kentucky,
Published: 2004-12-20
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.
NOTICES: Black Mesa and Kayenta coal mines, coal slurry pipeline, and c-aquifer water supply system; AZ and NV,
Published: 2004-12-01
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
RULES: Indiana,
Published: 2004-11-29
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
PROPOSED RULES: Coal production fees and fee allocation; Republication,
Published: 2004-11-29
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
PROPOSED RULES: Pennsylvania,
Published: 2004-11-24
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
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals, 65197 [: This document was inadvertently placed under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the table of contents for Wednesday, November 10, 2004.]; Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2004-11-15
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
RULES: Indiana,
Published: 2004-10-01
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
PROPOSED RULES: Colorado,
Published: 2004-10-01
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
RULES: Ohio,
Published: 2004-09-27
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
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2004-09-16
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
RULES: Indiana,
Published: 2004-09-14
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
RULES: Maryland,
Published: 2004-09-14
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
RULES: Texas,
Published: 2004-09-14
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
PROPOSED RULES: Kentucky,
Published: 2004-09-14
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
PROPOSED RULES: Virginia,
Published: 2004-09-14
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)
PROPOSED RULES: Wyoming,
Published: 2004-08-17
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
RULES: Kentucky,
Published: 2004-08-11
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,
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2004-08-11
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
RULES: Illinois,
Published: 2004-07-19
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.
PROPOSED RULES: Alaska,
Published: 2004-07-19
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
PROPOSED RULES: Indiana,
Published: 2004-07-19
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
PROPOSED RULES: Indiana,
Published: 2004-07-19
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,
PROPOSED RULES: Indiana,
Published: 2004-07-19
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
