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Title 30 - Mineral Resources last revised: Apr 24, 2024
§ 934.15 - Approval of North Dakota regulatory program amendments.

The following is a list of the dates amendments were submitted to OSM, the dates when the Director's decision approving all, or portions of these amendments, were published in the Federal Register and the State citations or a brief description of each amendment. The amendments in this table are listed in order of the date of final publication in the Federal Register.

Original amendment submission date Date of final publication Citation/description
July 30, 1982February 9, 1983, November 9, 1983NDCC Chapter 38-14.1; subsection 5 of § 38-14.1-02, definitions of “extended mining plan,” “performance bond;” 38-14.1-03; subsection 3 of § 38-14.1-07, 13; subdivision “u” of subsection 1 of § 38-14.1-14; subdivision “n” of subsection 2 of § 38-14.1-14; § 38-14.15; subsection 3 of § 38-14.1-20; subsections 17, 18 of § 38-14.1-24; subsection 4 of § 38-14.1-30; § 38-14.1-38; Chapter 38-12.1; subdivision b of § 1 of § 38-12.1-04; Chapter 38-18; subsection 3 of § 38-18-05, definition of “mineral developer;” subsection 6 of § 38-18-05, definition of “mineral owner;” subsection 10 of § 38-18-05, definition of “surface owner;” subsection 3 of § 38-18-06; § 38-18-07; NDAC 69-05.2, Chapter 69-05.2-01, 05 through 19, 21, 22, 23, 26; NDCC § 38.12.1-03.
February 2, 1984July 19, 1984NDAC §§ 38-14-1.02(33)(a), 04.1, .2, .3, 13(1)(b), 24(1)(1); §§ 69-05.2-05-03, 69-05.2-09-18, 69-05.2-13-12.1 through .6, 69-05.2-16-04.
February 27, 1984January 3, 1985NDAC §§ 69-05.2-01-02, definition of “blaster” and renumbering of § 69-05.2-17-01; 69-05.2-31.
June 18, 1985February 18, 1986NDCC 38-14.1-04.2, .3, -7, -10, -14, -21, -30,-33; NDAC 69-05.2-04-01, -06-02, -08-03, -09-02,-08, -09, -10-03, -16-09.
May 30, 1986October 21, 1986NDAC 69-05.2-01-02 (11), (12), definitions “coal preparation,” “coal preparation plant,” “coal processing plant,” 08-05(2)(c)(5), -09-19, -13-13, -15-01, -02, -03(2), -04, -16-04(1)(b), -09(22), -15-01, -21-03.
September 8, 1986December 9, 1986NDAC 69-05.2-12-20.
April 3, 1987November 16, 1987NDCC 38-14.1-16(2), (7), -17(7).
February 10, 1987February 2, 1988NDAC 69-05.2-12, -13-04, -23.
June 1, 1988March 10, 1989Amendment X, “Standards for Evaluation of Revegetation Success and Recommended Procedures for Pre-and Post- mining Vegetation Assessments”.
April 11, 1989August 4, 1989NDCC 38-14.1-37, -39.
November 1, 1988January 19, 1990NDAC 69-05.2, 2-01 through -31.
November 20, 1990January 9, 1992NDCC 28-32-02(3), (4); NDAC 69-05.2-01-02, -03(4), (5), (7), -04-01(5)(b), -05-06(1), (1d), -06-01,-02(3) through (6), -08-05(2), (2C), (2e), -09(3b), -15,-09-01(4), -06(1), (2), -09(1)(c)(7-8), (1)(e), (2)(c through e), (h), -17(1), (2), -19(1), -10-03, -05(3a, e), -11-03, -12-01(4), (10), -12(3), -18, -20, -13-08(2) through (6), -12(4), -13, -15-04(4)(a)(2)(c), -16-03, -07(2a), -09(9), (17), (18), (20), -12(1), -14(3), -20, -17-01(2), -05(1), -18-01, -12(f), -20-03(1b, d), (3),-22-07(4)(e) through (i), -23-01, -24-01-09, -25-03(2), (4), -26-05, (3), -28-03, (7), 16 through 18.
June 12, 1991, November 19, 1991August 20, 1992NDCC 38-12.1-03-2.b, -05-2.d; 38-14.1-02-33.a, -24.13.a, -30.3.c through g(1), (2); NDAC 43-02-01-18.1, -20; 69-05.2-01-01-3, -05-08, -08-01, -02; 69-05.2-08, -10.1a, -12; -09-04, -09, -10, -11, -14, -17, -10-02, -11-01.5, 02, -12-01, -05 through -08, -12-11, -12, -14, -16, -13-06, -08, -14-01, -15-02, -16-04, -06, -12, -22-07, -25-03, -04; 69-05.2-32, -32-01.1.b.
April 21, 1993March 15, 1994, July 22, 1994NDAC 69-05.2-06-02(3), -09-01(4), -10-03(1), (1)(a), (4), -13-02(4)(e), -08(3) through (6), -15-04(3), -16-09 (13), (14), (16), -20-03(3), (4); NDCC 38-14.1-21(5), -24(13)(e), -37(2), (a) through (f), (3) through (6); 38-12.1-04(1)(a); 43-02-01-05, -20.3(c)(2); 43-02-01-05.
October 22, 1993July 22, 1994NDAC 69-05.2-17-02, -29-01(2), -02(1)(a), (b), -03(2), (5), -04, -05, -06(1)(a), -07(1), -08(1)(a) through (e), (2).
November 10, 1994April 13, 1995NDAC 69-05.2-04-07(3)(a), -05-09, -06-01(2), -02(6), -10-03(5), -11-01(1)(d), -03(5)(c), -06(1)(c), -12-09(2), -15-02(2a), -16-09(7), (20), -21-01(2), -28-03(6).
February 17, 1994July 14, 1995Policy document entitled “Standards for Evaluation of Revegetation Success and Recommended Procedures for Pre- and Postmining Vegetation Assessments”.
March 20, 1996April 28, 1997NDAC 69-05.2-09-02.8 -13-02, -15-04.4a(2)c, -19-04.2, 3, -22-07.3.c, 4.d, 4.i, -26-05.3.c; 69-05, 22-07.4.j, .k; changes to new names of U.S. Natural Resource Conservation Service and the North Dakota Department of Health.
May 2, 1997August 25, 1997NDCC 38-14.1-04.1, .2, .3.
April 12, 1995September 16, 1998Statute: NDCC 38-14.1-37(4); NDCC 38-12.1-08; Rule: NDAC 43-02-01.
April 9, 1998January 8, 1999Revegetation Success Policy Doc. II-C, Prime Farmlands standards. II-F, Woodlands cover standards. II-H, Wetlands standards. II-I, Recreational land use standards for tree and shrub stocking. III-D, Methods for sampling woodland cover.
August 29, 1997March 16, 1999Rules: NDAC 69-05.2-13-01; NDAC 69-05.2-22-07.4.1; NDAC 69-05.2-28-19.
March 31, 1999July 20, 1999NDCC 38-14.1-30.3.f.
September 2, 1998November 8, 1999NDAC 69-05.2.90 NDAC 69-05.2-01-03 NDAC 69-05.2-05-09 NDAC 69-05.2-09-09 NDAC 69-05.2-13-02 NDAC 69-05.2-13-08 NDAC 69-05.2-15-02 NDAC 69-05.2-15-04 NDAC 69-05.2-16-09 NDAC 69-05.2-19-04
June 20, 2000March 2, 2001NDAC 69-05.2-01-03; NDCC 28-32 NDAC 69-05.2-09.15.8 NDAC 69-05.2-10-03.6.c NDAC 69-05.2-12-09 NDAC 69-05.2-12-12.2 NDAC 69-05.2-16-05 NDAC 69-05.2-22-07.4.1 NDAC 69-05.2-26-05.3 NDAC 69-05.2-29-03
March 16, 2000May 17, 2001Standards for Evaluation of Revegetation Success and Recommended Procedures for Pre- and Postmining Vegetation Assessments.
May 9, 2001November 16, 2001NDCC 38-14.1
November 21, 2002July 7, 2003Standards for Evaluation of Revegetation Success and Recommended Procedures for Pre- and Postmining Vegetation Assessments: Section II-C, D, E, F, G, and H; Section III-C, D, and E
Feb. 10, 2003Dec. 4, 2003NDAC 69-05.2-01-02(120) NDAC 69-05.2-04-01.1 through 01.7 NDAC 69-05.2-05-01 NDAC 69-05.2-09-01 NDAC 69-05.2-12-12 NDAC 69-05.2-16-04 NDAC 69-05.2-16-05(1)(b)(3) NDAC 69-05.2-16-09
April 23, 2003January 20, 2004NDAC 69-05.2-01-02.13 NDAC 69-05.2-12-01.11 NDAC 69-05.2-12-04.2 NDAC 69-05.2-17-07 NDAC 69-05.2-22-07
April 20, 2005November 28, 2005NDCC 38-14.1-17.1.a and 2005b.
May 24, 2006December 20, 2006NDAC 69-05.2-06-03 NDAC 69-05.2-10-01 NDAC 69-05.2-12-12 NDAC 69-05.2-16-09 NDAC 69-05.2-22-07 NDAC 69-05.2-24-01
March 12, 2008September 12, 2008NDAC 69-05.2-08-08 NDAC 69-05.2-10-03 NDAC 69-05.2-12-05.1
November 12, 2009December 27, 2010NDCC 38-14.1-24(18) NDAC 69-05.2-09-2 2NDAC 69-05.2-22-07
February 1, 2012June 6, 2014NDAC 69-5.2-12-04
November 14, 2012December 16, 2014NDAC 69-05.2-05-02 NDAC 69-05.2-05-08 NDAC 69-05.2-06-01 NDAC 69-05.2-06-02 NDAC 69-05.2-10-01 NDAC 69-05.2-10-03 NDAC 69-05.2-10-07 NDAC 69-05.2-10-08 NDAC 69-05.2-10-09
May 19, 2016May 9, 2019NDAC regulation changes to define commercial leonardite (oxidized lignite) and exclusion of commercial leonardite from the statutory definition of coal.
NDAC 69-05.2-01-01.1a-d; NDAC 69-05.2-01-02.9-12, 32, 64b(6), 88, 93, 104, 108, 120b(2)(a) and c; NDAC 69-05.2-02-06.1; NDAC 69-05.2-03-01; NDAC 69-05.2-03-02; NDAC 69-05.2-04-01.5.2a(8); NDAC 69-05.2-04-04.2; NDAC 69-05.2-04-07.3a; NDAC 69-05.2-04-09.3; NDAC 69-05.2-05-08.1; NDAC 69-05.2-06-01.1a; NDAC 69-05.2-06-03.2b; NDAC 69-05.2-08-01.2; NDAC 69-05.2-08-02.1l; NDAC 69-05.2-08-04.3b; NDAC 69-05.2-08-05.1 and 2b,c,d,e and g; NDAC 69-05.2-08-06.1d; NDAC 69-05.2-08-10; NDAC 69-05.2-09-01.1, 3, and 5; NDAC 69-05.2-09-02.3, 6, 8, 12, and 14a; NDAC 69-05.2-09-09.1f and g; NDAC 69-05.2-09-18.3b; NDAC 69-05.2-09-19.1; NDAC 69-05.2-10-01.1b4 and 6a; NDAC 69-05.2-11-02.1c; NDAC 69-05.2-13-05; NDAC 69-05.2-13-08.6h; NDAC 69-05.2-13-12.1; NDAC 69-05.2-13-13; NDAC 69-05.2-18-01.13; NDAC 69-05.2-19-02.1; NDAC 69-05.2-19-04.4; NDAC 69-05.2-21-01.2; NDAC 69-05.2-21-03; NDAC 69-05.2-21-04; NDAC 69-05.2-22-07.4i; NDAC 69-05.2-24-01.1a(1); NDAC 69-05.2-24-09.1; NDAC 69-05.2-25-04.2.a; NDAC 69-05.2-26-06.3.c; NDAC 69-05.2-31-01.3; NDCC Sec. 38-12.1-01, Subsections 1-3; NDCC Sec. 38-12.1-02; NDCC Sec. 38-12.1-03, Subsections 1-3, and 7; NDCC Sec. 38-12.1-04, Subsections 1a, 2, and 5; NDCC Sec. 38-12.1-05, Subsections 1 and 3; NDCC Sec. 38-14.1-02, Subsections 3, 4, 10, 11, 13, 23, 28, and 35; NDCC Sec. 38-14.1-05, Subsection 3; NDCC Sec. 38-14.1-13, Subsection 3; NDCC Sec. 38-14.1-14, Subsection 1r(3)-(5), and s; NDCC Sec. 38-14.1-14, Subsection 2c; NDCC Sec. 38-14.1-21, Subsection 3e(2); NDCC Sec. 38-14.1-21, Subsection 4b; NDCC Sec. 38-14.1-24, Subsections 1 and 1.1; NDCC Sec. 38-14.1-24, Subsection 3b(2); NDCC Sec. 38-14.1-24, Subsections 5, 10, and 18; NDCC Sec. 38-14.1-25, Subsections 1-3; NDCC Sec. 38-14.1-27, Subsection 1b(2); NDCC Sec. 38-14.1-37, Subsections 1 a and b, 3, and 4; NDCC Sec. 38-18-05. Subsections 2 and 7; NDCC Sec. 38-18-07, Subsection 2; also all minor grammatical and codification changes.
[62 FR 9948, Mar. 5, 1997, as amended at 62 FR 22894, Apr. 28, 1997; 62 FR 44900, Aug. 25, 1997; 63 FR 49434, Sept. 16, 1998; 64 FR 1130, Jan. 8, 1999; 64 FR 12900, Mar. 16, 1999; 64 FR 38827, July 20, 1999; 64 FR 60659, Nov. 8, 1999; 66 FR 13020, Mar. 2, 2001; 66 FR 27459, May 17, 2001; 66 FR 57662, Nov. 16, 2001; 68 FR 40147, July 7, 2003; 68 FR 67804, Dec. 4, 2003; 69 FR 2666, Jan. 20, 2004; 70 FR 71242, Nov. 28, 2005; 71 FR 76148, Dec. 20, 2006; 73 FR 52923, Sept. 12, 2008; 75 FR 81122, Dec. 27, 2010; 79 FR 32647, June 6, 2014; 79 FR 74618, Dec. 16, 2014; 84 FR 20269, May 9, 2019]
authority: 30 U.S.C. 1201
source: 45 FR 82246, Dec. 15, 1980, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 30 CFR 934.15