mining · Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement · AK · Published 1997-03-31 · Effective 1997-03-31 · 62 FR 15115
Document
Document number
97-8104
Federal Register citation
62 FR 15115
CFR reference
30 CFR 902
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule; approval of amendment.
Category
mining
Sub-agency
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
State
AK
Publication date
1997-03-31
Effective date
1997-03-31
Interior docket
AK-005-FOR, Amendment No. V
Abstract
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is approving a proposed amendment to the Alaska regulatory program (hereinafter referred to as the ``Alaska program'') under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). Alaska proposed revisions to and additions of rules pertaining to self-bonding. The amendment revised the Alaska program to be consistent with the corresponding Federal regulations.