# Virginia Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Plan
> **Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement** · Final rule; approval of amendment. · Published 2000-01-07 · 65 FR 1063
## Document
- **Document number:** 00-421
- **Category:** mining
- **Sub-agency:** Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
- **State:** VA
- **Federal Register citation:** 65 FR 1063
- **CFR reference:** 30 CFR 946
- **Publication date:** 2000-01-07
- **Interior docket:** VA-115-FOR
## Abstract

OSM is announcing the approval of an amendment to the Virginia Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) Program (hereinafter referred to as the Virginia Program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA), 30 U.S.C. 1201 et seq., as amended. The amendment makes changes to the Ranking and Selection section by adding a subsection concerning reclamation projects receiving less than 50 percent government funding. The amendment is intended to incorporate the additional flexibility afforded by the revised Federal regulations.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2000/01/07/00-421/virginia-abandoned-mine-land-reclamation-plan)
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