WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement has issued a proposed rule called: Wyoming Regulatory Program.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on June 27 by Marcelo Calle, Acting Regional Director, Unified Regions 5, 7-11.
Summary: We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), are announcing receipt of a proposed regulatory amendment to the Wyoming coal program (Wyoming program) under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). On January 19, 2024, and effective February 20, 2024, OSMRE approved with exceptions an amendment to Wyoming's regulations for coal exploration by drilling (SATS No. WY-050-FOR). In the final rule under "Revis...