Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 12, 2026

Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior last revised: Dec 18, 2025
§ 3603.21 - What reclamation requirements pertain to community pits and common use areas?

Generally, you do not need to perform reclamation after extracting mineral materials from community pits or common use areas. However, you must pay a reclamation fee as provided in § 3603.22.

authority: 30 U.S.C. 601
source: 66 FR 58901, Nov. 23, 2001, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 43 CFR 3603.21