30 CFR § 750.16 - Performance standards.

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title: "30 CFR § 750.16 - Performance standards."
title_number: 30
title_name: "Mineral Resources"
section_number: "750.16"
section_name: "Performance standards."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "INDIAN LANDS PROGRAM"
part_number: "750"
part_name: "REQUIREMENTS FOR SURFACE COAL MINING AND RECLAMATION OPERATIONS ON INDIAN LANDS"
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last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "30 U.S.C. 1201"
regulatory_source: "49 FR 38477, Sept. 28, 1984, unless otherwise noted."
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# 750.16 Performance standards.

After OSM issues a permit under this part, a person conducting surface coal mining operations on Indian lands shall do so in accordance with parts 816, 817, 819, 822, 823, 824, 827, and 828 of this chapter. Prior to that time, the person conducting surface coal mining and reclamation operations shall adhere to the performance standards of 30 CFR chapter VII, subchapter B.

[49 FR 38477, Sept. 28, 1984, as amended at 59 FR 43420, Aug. 23, 1994]