Wyoming Coal Rules Updated: Typo Fixes and New Drilling Standards Roll Out
Published Date: 6/27/2025
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Summary
Wyoming’s coal mining rules got a fresh update approved by the Office of Surface Mining, making coal exploration by drilling clearer and more official starting February 20, 2024. Some small typos still need fixing, so Wyoming will send in more changes soon. This affects coal miners and regulators, helping keep mining safe and on track without extra costs right now.
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Wyoming coal drilling rules approved
If you are a coal miner, operator, or regulator in Wyoming, the Office of Surface Mining approved changes clarifying coal exploration by drilling. The approval was made on January 19, 2024, and is effective February 20, 2024, and the notice says there are no extra costs right now.
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