mining · Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement · AL · Published 1996-07-18 · Effective 1996-07-18 · 61 FR 37381
Document
Document number
96-18266
Federal Register citation
61 FR 37381
CFR reference
30 CFR 901
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule; removal of a program condition.
Category
mining
Sub-agency
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
State
AL
Publication date
1996-07-18
Effective date
1996-07-18
Abstract
The Secretary of the Interior is announcing the removal of a condition of program approval imposed during the May 20, 1982 (47 FR 22030), conditional approval of the Alabama regulatory program (hereinafter referred to as the ``Alabama program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). The program condition pertains to the disposal of excess spoil on abandoned surface mined areas.