2025-10999Proposed Rule

Feds Scrap Rule, Let States Handle Mining Woes

Published Date: 6/16/2025

Proposed Rule

Summary

The Office of Surface Mining is rolling back a new rule from April 2024 that added extra steps for state mining regulators. This change makes sure states stay in charge of their lands without confusing extra notices, saving time and effort. If you’re involved in mining rules, keep an eye out and share your thoughts soon!

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Key Dates

Published Date
6/16/2025

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Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
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