Agency: Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
Years: 20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013[FR Doc 2012-30031] 1.Montana Regulatory Program
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are announcing the withdrawal of a proposed rule pertaining to an amendment to the Montana regulatory program (the Montana program) and its coal rules and regulations. Montana submitted the amendment at their own initiative to modify coal prospecting procedures and allow for a new
Published: 2012-12-12 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-29970] 2.Utah Regulatory Program
We are announcing receipt of revisions pertaining to a previously proposed amendment to the Utah regulatory program (hereinafter, the ``Utah program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Utah proposes to revise references to Federal regulations specifying abandoned mine land reclamation contractor
Published: 2012-12-12 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-29649] 3.Request for Comments
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 to continue the collection of information for one of its Technical Training Program forms: Nomination and Request for Payment. This information collection activity was previously
Published: 2012-12-11 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-29648] 4.Request for Comments
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to request continued approval for the collection of information for 30 CFR Part 882Reclamation on Private Land. This Part of the regulation establishes procedures for recovery of the cost of reclamation
Published: 2012-12-11 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-28410] 5.0098
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 Petition process for designation of Federal lands as unsuitable for all or certain types of surface coal mining operations and for termination of previous designations,
Published: 2012-11-23 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-28411] 6.0119
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 contractor eligibility, and the Abandoned Mine Land Contractor Information Form, has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.
Published: 2012-11-23 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-27560] 7.Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and
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 to continue the collection of information for its regulations regarding the standards for certification of blasters. This information collection activity was previously approved by
Published: 2012-11-15 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-27060] 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 General provisions has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This information collection request describes the nature of
Published: 2012-11-08 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-27086] 9.Texas Regulatory Program
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Texas regulatory program (Texas program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Texas proposes revisions to its regulations regarding: definitions; review of permit applications;
Published: 2012-11-06 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-24948] 10.Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:
We are allowing additional time for the public to submit comments on significant issues and alternatives that we should consider in the planning and preparation of an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Four Corners Power Plant and Navajo Mine Energy Project. We are extending the end of the scoping comment period from September 17, 2012
Published: 2012-10-12 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-24233] 11.Request for Comments
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to seek renewed approval for the collection of information for permits and permit processing. This information collection will also seek approval to collect permit processing fees approved under OSM
Published: 2012-10-03 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-24237] 12.Request for Comments
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 to continue the collection of information for its Permanent Program Inspection and Enforcement Procedures. This information collection activity was previously approved by the Office
Published: 2012-10-03 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-24034] 13.Request for Comments
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 two technical training program course effectiveness evaluation forms. This collection request has been forwarded to the Office of
Published: 2012-10-02 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-24033] 14.Request for Comments
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is announcing its intention to seek renewed authority to collect information for surface coal mining and reclamation operations on Federal lands. This collection request has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget
Published: 2012-10-02 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-23521] 15.Pennsylvania Regulatory Program
We are reopening and extending the public comment period and will be holding two public hearings on the proposed amendment to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's approved regulatory program (the ``Pennsylvania program'') published on July 11, 2012. The comment period is being reopened and extended in order to afford the public more time to comment
Published: 2012-09-25 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-22845] 16.Action Subject to Intergovernmental Review
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, are notifying the public that we intend to grant funds to eligible applicants for purposes authorized under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program. Additionally we are notifying the public that we intend to grant funds to eligible applicants for regulating coal mining within
Published: 2012-09-19 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-23063] 17.Kentucky Regulatory Program
We are announcing our intent to remove two required amendments to the Kentucky regulatory program (hereinafter, the ``Kentucky program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). As a result of OSM's review of the Kentucky program concerning its regulations and procedures relating to Ownership and Control,
Published: 2012-09-19 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-23077] 18.Mississippi Regulatory Program
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Mississippi regulatory program (Mississippi Program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Mississippi proposes revisions to its regulations regarding: definitions; identification of
Published: 2012-09-19 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-23087] 19.Montana Regulatory Program
We are approving an amendment to the Montana regulatory program (the ``Montana program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (``SMCRA'' or ``the Act''). Montana proposed revisions to and additions of statutory definitions of approximate original contour, in situ coal gasification, and recovery fluid. Montana revised its
Published: 2012-09-19 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-23075] 20.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 revised its program at its own initiative to
Published: 2012-09-19 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-22233] 21.Arkansas 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 Arkansas regulatory program (Arkansas program) and the Arkansas abandoned mine land reclamation plan (Arkansas plan) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Arkansas proposes to revise
Published: 2012-09-10 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-21864] 22.Alabama Regulatory Program
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Alabama regulatory program (Alabama program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Alabama proposes revisions to its Program regarding revegetation success guidelines. Alabama intends
Published: 2012-09-05 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-21857] 23.Utah Regulatory Program
We are announcing receipt of a proposed amendment to the Utah regulatory program (hereinafter, the ``Utah program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (``SMCRA'' or ``the Act''). Utah proposes revisions and additions of rules pertaining to ownership and control. Utah intends to revise its program to be consistent with
Published: 2012-09-05 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-19836] 24.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 seek approval to continue the collection of information for the contractor eligibility, and the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Contractor Information form. This information collection activity was
Published: 2012-08-17 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
[FR Doc 2012-19837] 25.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 to continue the collection of information for our petition process for designation of Federal lands as unsuitable for all or certain types of surface coal mining operations and for
Published: 2012-08-17 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICE
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