# Alabama Regulatory Program
> **Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement** · Final rule; approval of amendment. · Published 2013-02-19 · Effective 2013-02-19 · 78 FR 11577
## Document
- **Document number:** 2013-03776
- **Category:** mining
- **Sub-agency:** Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
- **State:** AL
- **Federal Register citation:** 78 FR 11577
- **CFR reference:** 30 CFR 901
- **Publication date:** 2013-02-19
- **Effective date:** 2013-02-19
- **Interior docket:** SATS No. AL-077-FOR
## Abstract

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). Alabama proposed revisions to its Program regarding revegetation success standards. Alabama intends to revise its program to improve operational efficiency.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2013/02/19/2013-03776/alabama-regulatory-program)
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