Title 30, Chapter 25 — Surface Mining Control and Reclamation
99 sections
Section 1201
Congressional findings
Section 1202
Statement of purpose
Section 1211
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
Section 1221
Authorization of State allotments to institutes
Section 1222
Research funds to institutes
Section 1223
Funding criteria
Section 1224
Duties of Secretary
Section 1225
Effect on colleges and universities
Section 1226
Research
Section 1227
Center for cataloging
Section 1228
Interagency cooperation
Section 1229
Committee on Mining and Mineral Resources Research
Section 1230
Eligibility criteria
Section 1230a
Strategic Resources Generic Mineral Technology Center
Section 1231
Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund
Section 1231a
Abandoned mine reclamation fund authorization of appropriations
Section 1232
Reclamation fee
Section 1233
Objectives of fund
Section 1234
Eligible lands and water
Section 1235
State reclamation program
Section 1236
Reclamation of rural lands
Section 1237
Acquisition and reclamation of land adversely affected by past coal mining practices
Section 1238
Liens
Section 1239
Filling voids and sealing tunnels
Section 1240
Emergency powers
Section 1240a
Certification
Section 1241
Omitted
omitted
Section 1242
Powers of Secretary or State
Section 1243
Interagency cooperation
Section 1244
Remining incentives
Section 1245
Abandoned hardrock mine reclamation
Section 1251
Environmental protection standards
Section 1251a
Abandoned coal refuse sites
Section 1252
Initial regulatory procedures
Section 1253
State programs
Section 1254
Federal programs
Section 1255
State laws
Section 1256
Permits
Section 1257
Application requirements
Section 1258
Reclamation plan requirements
Section 1259
Performance bonds
Section 1260
Permit approval or denial
Section 1261
Revision of permits
Section 1262
Coal exploration permits
Section 1263
Public notice and public hearings
Section 1264
Decisions of regulatory authority and appeals
Section 1265
Environmental protection performance standards
Section 1266
Surface effects of underground coal mining operations
Section 1267
Inspections and monitoring
Section 1268
Penalties
Section 1269
Release of performance bonds or deposits
Section 1270
Citizens suits
Section 1271
Enforcement
Section 1272
Designating areas unsuitable for surface coal mining
Section 1273
Federal lands
Section 1274
Public agencies, public utilities, and public corporations
Section 1275
Review by Secretary
Section 1276
Judicial review
Section 1277
Special bituminous coal mines
Section 1278
Surface mining operations not subject to this chapter
Section 1279
Anthracite coal mines
Section 1281
Designation procedures
Section 1291
Definitions
Section 1292
Other Federal laws
Section 1293
Employee protection
Section 1294
Penalty
Section 1295
Grants to States
Section 1296
Annual report to President and Congress
Section 1297
Separability
Section 1298
Alaskan surface coal mine study
Section 1299
Study of reclamation standards for surface mining of other minerals
Section 1300
Indian lands
Section 1301
Experimental practices
Section 1302
Authorization of appropriations
Section 1303
Coordination of regulatory and inspection activities
Section 1304
Surface owner protection
Section 1305
Federal lessee protection
Section 1306
Effect on rights of owner of coal in Alaska to conduct surface mining operations
Section 1307
Water rights and replacement
Section 1308
Advance appropriations
Section 1308a
Use of civil penalty funds to reclaim lands
Section 1308b
Transfer of computer hardware, software and other technical equipment
Section 1309
Certification and training of blasters
Section 1309a
Subsidence
Section 1309b
Research
Section 1311
Establishment of university coal research laboratories
Section 1312
Financial assistance
Section 1313
Limitation on payments
Section 1314
Payments; Federal share of operating expenses
Section 1315
Advisory Council on Coal Research
Section 1316
Authorization of appropriations
Section 1321
Fellowship awards
Section 1322
Fellowship recipients
Section 1323
Distribution of fellowships
Section 1324
Stipends and allowances
Section 1325
Limitation on fellowships
Section 1326
Fellowship conditions
Section 1327
Authorization of appropriations
Section 1328
Research, development projects, etc., relating to alternative coal mining technologies