WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement has issued a rule called: West Virginia Regulatory Program.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on June 22 by Ben H. Owens, Acting Regional Director, North Atlantic-Appalachian Region.
Summary: We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), are approving two amendments to the West Virginia regulatory program (the West Virginia program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). West Virginia proposed revisions to the West Virginia Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Act (WVSCMRA), codified at Title 22, Article 3, of the West Virginia Code (W. Va. Code), along with revisions to its administrative...