Code of Federal Regulations Title 30. Mineral Resources § 30.935.10 State regulatory program approval

The Ohio State regulatory program as submitted on February 29, 1980, and resubmitted on January 22, 1982, is conditionally approved, effective August 16, 1982. Beginning on that date, the Department of Natural Resources shall be deemed the regulatory authority in Ohio for all surface coal mining and reclamation operations on non-Indian and non-Federal lands. Only surface coal mining and reclamation operations on non-Indian and non-Federal lands shall be subject to the provisions of the Ohio permanent regulatory program. Copies of the approved program, as amended, are available at: