Code of Federal Regulations Title 30, Volume 3, July 1, 2015

30 CFR Parts 700-End continues coverage on the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement within the United States Department of Interior. In this volume, you will find rules, processes, procedures and regulations pertaining to criteria for designating areas as suitable for surface coal mining operations including state processes for designating areas, requirements for coal exploration, bonding and insurance requirements and procedures, permanent program performance standards, inspection, and enforcement procedures, protection of employees, permits, and more.

This volume may appeal to geologists, mine developers, mine executives, mine employees, including mining and engineering technicians, land surveyors, safety administrators, and mine inspectors. Additionally, state governors and state business development personnel, safety inspectors and administrators, and others may be interested in these updated regulations.

Code of Federal Regulations Title 30, Volume 3, July 1, 2015

Containing parts Part 700 to End

Part 700; GENERAL

Part 701; PERMANENT REGULATORY PROGRAM

Part 702; EXEMPTION FOR COAL EXTRACTION INCIDENTAL TO THE EXTRACTION OF OTHER MINERALS

Part 705; RESTRICTION ON FINANCIAL INTERESTS OF STATE EMPLOYEES

Part 706; RESTRICTION ON FINANCIAL INTERESTS OF FEDERAL EMPLOYEES

Part 707; EXEMPTION FOR COAL EXTRACTION INCIDENT TO GOVERNMENT-FINANCED HIGHWAY OR OTHER CONSTRUCTION

Part 710; INITIAL REGULATORY PROGRAM

Part 715; GENERAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

Part 716; SPECIAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

Part 717; UNDERGROUND MINING GENERAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

Part 721; FEDERAL INSPECTIONS

Part 722; ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES

Part 723; CIVIL PENALTIES

Part 724; INDIVIDUAL CIVIL PENALTIES

Part 725; REIMBURSEMENTS TO STATES

Part 730; GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Part 731; SUBMISSION OF STATE PROGRAMS

Part 732; PROCEDURES AND CRITERIA FOR APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL OF STATE PROGRAM SUBMISSIONS

Part 733; MAINTENANCE OF STATE PROGRAMS AND PROCEDURES FOR SUBSTITUTING FEDERAL ENFORCEMENT OF STATE PROGRAMS AND WITHDRAWING APPROVAL OF STATE PROGRAMS

Part 735; GRANTS FOR PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT

Part 736; FEDERAL PROGRAM FOR A STATE

Part 740; GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SURFACE COAL MINING AND RECLAMATION OPERATIONS ON FEDERAL LANDS

Part 745; STATE-FEDERAL COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS

Part 746; REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF MINING PLANS

Part 750; REQUIREMENTS FOR SURFACE COAL MINING AND RECLAMATION OPERATIONS ON INDIAN LANDS

Part 755; TRIBAL-FEDERAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS

Part 756; INDIAN TRIBE ABANDONED MINE LAND RECLAMATION PROGRAMS

Part 761; AREAS DESIGNATED BY ACT OF CONGRESS

Part 762; CRITERIA FOR DESIGNATING AREAS AS UNSUITABLE FOR SURFACE COAL MINING OPERATIONS

Part 764; STATE PROCESSES FOR DESIGNATING AREAS UNSUITABLE FOR SURFACE COAL MINING OPERATIONS

Part 769; PETITION PROCESS FOR DESIGNATION OF FEDERAL LANDS AS UNSUITABLE FOR ALL OR CERTAIN TYPES OF SURFACE COAL MINING OPERATIONS AND FOR TERMINATION OF PREVIOUS DESIGNATIONS

Part 772; REQUIREMENTS FOR COAL EXPLORATION

Part 773; REQUIREMENTS FOR PERMITS AND PERMIT PROCESSING

Part 774; REVISION; RENEWAL; TRANSFER, ASSIGNMENT, OR SALE OF PERMIT RIGHTS; POST-PERMIT ISSUANCE REQUIREMENTS; AND OTHER ACTIONS BASED ON OWNERSHIP, CONTROL, AND VIOLATION INFORMATION

Part 775; ADMINISTRATIVE AND JUDICIAL REVIEW OF DECISIONS

Part 777; GENERAL CONTENT REQUIREMENTS FOR PERMIT APPLICATIONS

Part 778; PERMIT APPLICATIONS-MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR LEGAL, FINANCIAL, COMPLIANCE, AND RELATED INFORMATION

Part 779; SURFACE MINING PERMIT APPLICATIONS-MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR INFORMATION ON ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES

Part 780; SURFACE MINING PERMIT APPLICATIONS-MINIMUM REQUIREMENT FOR RECLAMATION AND OPERATION PLAN

Part 783; UNDERGROUND MINING PERMIT APPLICATIONS-M