30 C.F.R. PART 924—MISSISSIPPI
Title 30 - Mineral Resources
Authority: Pub. L. 95–87 (30 U.S.C. 1201 et seq.).
This part contains all rules applicable only within the State of Mississippi which have been adopted under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977. [45 FR 58525, Sept. 4, 1980] (a) The Mississippi State program, as submitted on August 2, 1979, and resubmitted on May 27, 1980, is approved, effective September 4, 1980. Copies of the approved program are available at: (1) Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, Office of Geology, Southport Center, 2380 Highway 80 West, Jackson, Mississippi 39289–1307. Telephone (601) 961–5530. (2) Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Birmingham Field Office, 135 Gemini Circle, Birmingham, Alabama 34209. Telephone (205) 290–7282. (b) [Reserved] [45 FR 58525, Sept. 4, 1980, as amended at 59 FR 17930, Apr. 15, 1994; 63 FR 43320, Aug. 13, 1998] 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 [63 FR 1361, Jan 9, 1998, as amended at 63 FR 34599, June 25, 1998; 63 FR 43320, Aug. 13, 1998; 64 FR 57570, Oct. 26, 1999; 67 FR 71831, Dec. 3, 2002] Pursuant to 30 CFR 732.17(f)(1), Mississippi is required to submit to OSM by the specified date the following written, proposed program amendments, or a description of the amendments to be proposed, that meet the requirements of SMCRA and 30 CFR chapter VII and a timetable for enactment that is consistent with Mississippi's established administrative or legislative procedures. (a)–(n) [Reserved] [63 FR 1362, Jan. 9, 1998, as amended at 63 FR 34599, June 25, 1998; 63 FR 43321, Aug. 13, 1998; 64 FR 57571, Oct. 26, 1999; 67 FR 71832, Dec. 3, 2002] The proposed language in section 53–9–55(3), as submitted by Mississippi on May 6, 1997, that allows the commission to promulgate regulations regarding a waiver from the requirement to post a penalty payment bond upon a showing by the operator of an inability to post the bond is disapproved. [63 FR 1362, Jan 9, 1998]
Title 30: Mineral Resources
PART 924—MISSISSIPPI
Section Contents
§ 924.1 Scope.
§ 924.10 State program approval.
§ 924.15 Approval of Mississippi regulatory program amendments.
§ 924.16 Required program amendments.
§ 924.17 State regulatory program provisions and amendments not approved.
§ 924.1 Scope.
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§ 924.10 State program approval.
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§ 924.15 Approval of Mississippi regulatory program amendments.
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---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date of final Original amendment submission date publication Citation/description----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------May 6, 1997.......................... January 9, 1998........ MSCMRL 53-9-3; 5; 7; 9; 11; 13; 15; 17; 19; 21; 23; 25; 26; 27; 28; 29; 31; 32; 33; 35; 37; 39; 41; 43; 45; 47; 49; 51; 53; 55; 57; 59; 61; 63; 65; 67; 69; 71; 73; 75; 77; 79; 81; 83; 85; 87; 89; 91.March 26, 1998....................... June 25, 1998.......... MSCMRL 53-9-26; 45(4)(b); 69(1)(c)(i) and (4); 77(5).March 26, 1998....................... August 13, 1998........ Subpart I, Chapters 1 through 7; Subpart II, Chapters 9 through 15; Subpart III, Chapters 17 through 37; Subpart IV, Chapters 39 through 47; Subpart V, Chapters 49 through 71; Policy Statement No. PS-1.July 1, 1999......................... October 26, 1999....... Sections 105; 407; 413; 1105 (c)-(d); 2103; 2105; 2313; 3113; 3119; 3121; 3301(b); 3509; 3713; 4301; 4303(g)(6); 4501(c); 4701(a); 5333(b)(3)(A); 5349; 5359; 5377; 5391; 5393; 53111; 5703; 5903; 6501(c)(4); 6511 (a), (l)(1), & (n)(9).September 28, 2001................... December 3, 2002....... Sections 105; 1103; 1105; 1106; 1107(a), (b), (f), and (h); 2103(b)(14), (c), (d), (e), and (f); 3114; 53103(a) and (b); 53111(a)(4) and (5); 6511(c); and Appendix A: Revegetation Success Guidelines----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
§ 924.16 Required program amendments.
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§ 924.17 State regulatory program provisions and amendments not approved.
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