This part sets forth special environmental protection performance, reclamation, and design standards for surface coal mining activities constituting mountaintop removal mining.
[44 FR 15452, Mar. 13, 1979]
authority: Secs. 102, 201, 501, 503, 504, 506, 508, 510, 515, 517, 701 Pub. L. 95-87, 91 Stat. 448, 449, 467, 470, 471, 474, 478, 480, 486, 498, 516 (
30 U.S.C. 1202,
1211,
1251,
1253,
1254,
1256,
1258,
1260,
1265,
1267,
1291
cite as: 30 CFR 824.1