30 CFR Part 761 - Areas Designated by Act of Congress

OMB 1029-0111

OSMRE and State regulatory authorities use the information collected under 30 CFR Part 761 to ensure that persons planning to conduct surface coal mining operations on the lands protected by Section 522(e) of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 have the right to do so under one of the exemptions or waivers provided by this section of the Act.

The latest form for 30 CFR Part 761 - Areas Designated by Act of Congress expires 2021-07-31 and can be found here.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Document Name
761.30.2021.pdf Supplementary Document
761SS.MJ.2021.06.08.2021.docx Supporting Statement A
761.60.2021.pdf Supplementary Document
Part 761.doc Supplementary Document
Section 522.doc Supplementary Document
761.15 - Procedures for waiving the prohibition on surface coal mining operations within the buffer zone of an occupied dwelling. (SRAs)
761.15 - Procedures for waiving the prohibition on surface coal mining operations within the buffer zone of an occupied dwelling. (Industry)
761.14 - Procedures for relocating or closing a public road or waiving the prohibition on surface coal mining operations within the buffer zone of a public road. (Industry)
761.17 - Regulatory authority obligations at time of permit application review. (SRAs)
761.16 - Submission and processing of requests for valid existing rights determinations. (SRAs)
761.16 - Submission and processing of requests for valid existing rights determinations. (Industry)
761.14 - Procedures for relocating or closing a public road or waiving the prohibition on surface coal mining operations within the buffer zone of a public road. (SRAs)
761.13 - Procedures for compatibility findings for surface coal mining operations on Federal lands in national forests. (Industry)

All Historical Document Collections

202101-1029-005 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2021-06-28
201802-1029-002 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2018-05-22
201503-1029-003 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2015-06-11
201202-1029-005 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2012-03-13
200809-1029-001 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2008-12-09
200512-1029-002 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2005-12-05
200210-1029-001 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2002-10-03
199909-1029-002 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1999-09-23
199708-1029-003 Approved without change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	1997-08-27
199704-1029-003 Approved without change	New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	1997-04-25

OMB Details

761.13 - Procedures for compatibility findings for surface coal mining operations on Federal lands in national forests. (Industry)

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