30 C.F.R. § 886.25 Special Indian lands procedures.
Title 30 - Mineral Resources
(a) This section applies to Indian lands not subject to an approved Tribal reclamation program. The Director is authorized to mitigate emergency situations or extreme danger situations arising from past mining practices and begin reclamation of other areas determined to have high priority on such lands. (b) The Director is authorized to receive proposals from Indian tribes for projects that should be carried out on Indian lands subject to this Section and to carry out these projects under parts 872 through 882 of this chapter. (c) For reclamation activities carried out under this section on Indian lands, the Director shall consult with the Indian tribe and the Bureau of Indian Affairs office having jurisdiction over the Indian lands. (d) If a proposal is made by an Indian tribe and approved by the Director, the Tribal governing body shall approve the project plans. The costs of the project may be charged against the money allocated to OSM under §872.11(b)(5). (e) Approved projects may be carried out directly by the Director or through such arrangements as the Director may make with the Bureau of Indian Affairs or other agencies. [60 FR 9983, Feb. 22, 1995]
Title 30: Mineral Resources
PART 886—STATE AND TRIBAL RECLAMATION GRANTS
§ 886.25 Special Indian lands procedures.
