mining · Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement · Published 2022-03-21 · Effective 2022-03-21 · 87 FR 15881
Document
Document number
2022-05624
Federal Register citation
87 FR 15881
CFR reference
30 CFR 723
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
mining
Sub-agency
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
Publication date
2022-03-21
Effective date
2022-03-21
Interior docket
Docket ID: OSM 2022-0001
Abstract
Pursuant to the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (2015 Act), which further amended the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990 (1990 Act), and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) guidance, this rule adjusts for inflation the level of civil monetary penalties assessed under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA).