C.F.R. » Title 30 » CHAPTER VII—OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR › SUBCHAPTER G—SURFACE COAL MINING AND RECLAMATION OPERATIONS PERMITS AND COAL EXPLORATION SYSTEMS UNDER REGULATORY PROGRAMS › PART 779—SURFACE MINING PERMIT APPLICATIONS—MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR INFORMATION ON ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES

30 C.F.R. § 779.11

General requirements

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Each permit application shall include a description of the existing, premining environmental resources within the proposed permit area and adjacent areas that may be affected or impacted by the proposed surface mining activities.

[44 FR 15354, Mar. 13, 1979, as amended at 45 FR 51550, Aug. 4, 1980; 81 FR 93327, Dec. 20, 2016; 82 FR 54948, Nov. 17, 2017]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2011–2011 · leading case: Kentucky Riverkeeper, Inc. v. Midkiff, 800 F. Supp. 2d 846 (E.D. Ky. 2011).
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Kentucky Riverkeeper, Inc. v. Midkiff, 800 F. Supp. 2d 846 (E.D. Ky. 2011). “” 30 C.F.R. § 779.11 . Thus, when the Corps reviewed the SMCRA applications, it was taking account of the present effects of past activities because it reviewed each site’s existing condition.”
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