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[FR Doc E8-30720] 1. West Virginia Regulatory Program

We are approving two proposed amendments to the West Virginia regulatory program related to the State's cumulative hydrologic impact assessment (CHIA) process and regarding material damage to the hydrologic balance. The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) proposed to delete its existing definition of ``cumulative impact.''

Published: 2008-12-24 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-30650] 2. Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0043

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 the title described below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The information collection request describes the nature

Published: 2008-12-24 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

[FR Doc E8-29758] 3. Request for Determination of Valid Existing Rights Within the Daniel Boone

We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are providing opportunity for the public to comment on a request for a determination of valid existing rights (VER) to use an existing Forest Service road as a coal mine access and haul road across Federal lands within the boundaries of the Daniel Boone National Forest in Leslie

Published: 2008-12-16 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-29481] 4. Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0035 and 1029- 0038

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to seek continued approval for two collections of information which we are consolidating into one collection activity: 30 CFR Parts 779 and 783Surface and Underground Mining Permit ApplicationsMinimum

Published: 2008-12-15 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-29206] 5. Mississippi Regulatory Program

We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are approving an amendment to the Mississippi regulatory program (Mississippi program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). Mississippi proposed revisions to its regulations and statute regarding ``valid existing rights'' as they pertain to

Published: 2008-12-10 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-29009] 6. Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0111

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 30 CFR Part 761Areas Designated by Act of Congress, has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This information collection

Published: 2008-12-09 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-29010] 7. Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0112

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 30 CFR Part 772Requirements for Coal Exploration has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This information collection

Published: 2008-12-09 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-28445] 8. Pennsylvania Regulatory Program

We are approving an amendment to the Pennsylvania regulatory program (the Pennsylvania program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). The revisions relate to blasting for the development of shafts for underground mines and to blasting regulations in 25 Pa. Code Chapters 87, 88, 89, and 210.

Published: 2008-12-01 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

[FR Doc E8-28337] 9. Kansas Regulatory Program

We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are approving amendments to the Kansas regulatory program (Kansas program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Kansas proposed revisions to its 2006 Revegetation Success Guidelines, Normal Husbandry Practices, and State Regulations.

Published: 2008-11-28 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-27360] 10. New Mexico Regulatory Program

We are approving an amendment to the New Mexico regulatory program (the ``New Mexico program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). New Mexico is proposing additions to and revisions of the New Mexico Administrative Code (NMAC) to improve and clarify the public notification process during permitting

Published: 2008-11-18 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-26703] 11. Montana Regulatory Program

We are announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Montana regulatory program (hereinafter, the ``Montana program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (``SMCRA'' or ``the Act''). Montana proposes additions of rules and revisions to the Administrative Record of Montana (ARM) concerning Normal Husbandry Practices.

Published: 2008-11-10 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-26382] 12. Black Mesa Project Final Environmental Impact Statement, OSM-EIS- 033

The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (we or OSM), as lead Federal agency, announces the availability of the final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the proposed Black Mesa Project. The proposed project consists of Peabody Western Coal Company's (Peabody's) operation and reclamation plans for coal mining at the Black Mesa

Published: 2008-11-07 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-25121] 13. Excess Spoil Minimization--Stream Buffer Zones Final Environmental Impact

We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are announcing the availability of a final environmental impact statement (FEIS). The FEIS analyzes the potential impacts of a rule concerning excess spoil, coal mine waste, and stream buffer zones.

Published: 2008-10-24 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-25123] 14. Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0063

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 30 CFR 870 Abandoned Mine Reclamation FundFee Collection and Coal Production Reporting and the form OSM1 has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for

Published: 2008-10-23 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-24477] 15. Pennsylvania Regulatory Program

We are announcing a rescission of a required amendment that we imposed, in modified form, upon the Pennsylvania regulatory program (the ``Pennsylvania program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). We had modified a previous version of the required amendment, which we originally imposed in 1991. The

Published: 2008-10-15 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-23794] 16. Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0036

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 30 CFR part 780 which relates to surface mining permit applicationsminimum requirements for reclamation and operation plans has been forwarded to the Office of Management

Published: 2008-10-09 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-23797] 17. Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0059

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to request renewed authority to collect information for: OSM grant formsOSM47 (Budget Information Report), OSM49 (Budget Information and Financial Reporting) and OSM51 (Performance and Program

Published: 2008-10-09 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-23368] 18. Wyoming Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Plan

We are approving an amendment to the Wyoming abandoned mine land reclamation (AMLR) plan (hereinafter referred to as the ``Wyoming plan'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Wyoming intended to revise its plan by submitting a revision to W.S. 35111210 to correct an inadvertent error in the statute that

Published: 2008-10-03 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-22171] 19. Alabama Regulatory Program

We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are approving an amendment to the Alabama regulatory program (Alabama program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). At its own initiative, Alabama proposed revisions to its regulations regarding permit fees and civil penalties to improve

Published: 2008-09-23 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-21295] 20. North Dakota Regulatory Program

We are approving an amendment to the North Dakota regulatory program (the ``North Dakota program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (``SMCRA'' or ``the Act''). North Dakota proposed minor revisions to its rules concerning selfbonding requirements, and updating terminology used for describing native grasslands, and

Published: 2008-09-12 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-20980] 21. Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0092 and 1029- 0107

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 for 30 CFR 745, StateFederal cooperative agreements; and 30 CFR Part 887, Subsidence Insurance Program Grants. These collection requests have been

Published: 2008-09-11 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-20379] 22. Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0043 and 1029- 0112

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to request renewed approval for the collections of information for 30 CFR 772, Requirements for coal exploration; and 30 CFR 800, Bond and insurance requirements for surface coal mining and reclamation

Published: 2008-09-03 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-20381] 23. Notice of Proposed Information Collection for 1029-0111

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to request renewed approval for the collection of information for 30 CFR 761, Areas designated by Act of Congress.

Published: 2008-09-03 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-20175] 24. 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 amendment revises the Virginia Coal Surface Mining Reclamation Regulations pertaining to ownership and control, valid existing rights, selfbonding, and availability of records.

Published: 2008-08-29 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

[FR Doc E8-19840] 25. Utah Regulatory Program

We are approving, with certain exceptions, a proposed amendment to the Utah regulatory program (the ``Utah program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Utah proposed to revise provisions of the Utah Code Annotated pertaining to small operator assistance and permit applications. Utah intended to revise

Published: 2008-08-27 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office

 

Years: 2000200120022003200420052006200720082009

Pages: 123