mining · Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement · KS · Published 2008-11-28 · Effective 2008-11-28 · 73 FR 72346
Document
Document number
E8-28337
Federal Register citation
73 FR 72346
CFR reference
30 CFR 916
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule; approval of amendment.
Category
mining
Sub-agency
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
State
KS
Publication date
2008-11-28
Effective date
2008-11-28
Interior docket
SATS No. KS-024-FOR
Abstract
We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are approving amendments to the Kansas regulatory program (Kansas program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). Kansas proposed revisions to its 2006 Revegetation Success Guidelines, Normal Husbandry Practices, and State Regulations. Kansas intends to revise its program to improve operational efficiency.