WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement has issued a rule called: Pennsylvania Regulatory Program.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on July 28 by Ben Owens, Acting Regional Director, Interior Regions 1 & 2.
Summary: We, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), are approving in part an amendment to the Pennsylvania regulatory program under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). The amendment addresses regulations regarding water replacement provisions that were disapproved by us in 2005.
For more information, contact Thomas J. Koptchak, Field Office Director, Pittsburgh Field Office, Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enfor...