30 C.F.R. § 875.14 Eligible lands and water subsequent to certification.
Title 30 - Mineral Resources
(a) Following certification by the State or Indian tribe of the completion of all known coal projects and the Director's concurrence in such certification, eligible noncoal lands, waters, and facilities shall be those— (1) Which were mined or processed for minerals or which were affected by such mining or processing, and abandoned or left in an inadequate reclamation status prior to August 3, 1977. In determining the eligibility under this subsection of Federal lands, waters, and facilities under the jurisdiction of the Forest Service or Bureau of Land Management, in lieu of the August 3, 1977, date, the applicable date shall be August 28, 1974, and November 26, 1980, respectively; and (2) For which there is no continuing reclamation responsibility under State or other Federal laws. (b) If eligible coal problems are found or occur after certification under §875.13, a State or Indian tribe must address the coal problem utilizing State or Indian tribe share funds no later than the next grant cycle, subject to the availability of funds distributed to the State or Indian tribe in that cycle. The coal project would be subject to the coal provisions specified in Sections 401 through 410 of SMCRA. [59 FR 28172, May 31, 1994]
Title 30: Mineral Resources
PART 875—NONCOAL RECLAMATION
§ 875.14 Eligible lands and water subsequent to certification.
