mining · Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement · PA · Published 2008-12-01 · Effective 2008-12-01 · 73 FR 72717
Document
Document number
E8-28445
Federal Register citation
73 FR 72717
CFR reference
30 CFR 938
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule; approval of Amendment.
Category
mining
Sub-agency
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
State
PA
Publication date
2008-12-01
Effective date
2008-12-01
Interior docket
PA-148-FOR
Abstract
We are approving an amendment to the Pennsylvania regulatory program (the Pennsylvania program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). The revisions relate to blasting for the development of shafts for underground mines and to blasting regulations in 25 Pa. Code Chapters 87, 88, 89, and 210.