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class="block block-system block-system-main-block"> <div class="node node--type-simple-page node--view-mode-full ds-3col-stacked-fluid clearfix"> <div class="group-header"> <div><p>COALEX Research Reports are the products of research and analysis conducted on specific issues relating to the regulation of Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977.</p> <p>These Research Reports were conducted in response to requests for information from State Regulatory Authorities, under a cooperative agreement between OSMRE and the Interstate Mining Compact Commission (IMCC).</p> <p>When using information provided here, it is advisable to review it for current applicability as these reports have not been generated since 1999. </p> <h2>INDEX OF COALEX RESEARCH REPORTS</h2> </div> <div> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--page-table paragraph--view-mode--default paragraph--id--44"> <div class="paragraph__column"> <div> <div><div id="tablefield-wrapper-paragraph-44-field_page_table-0" class="tablefield-wrapper"> <table id="tablefield-paragraph-44-field_page_table-0" class="tablefield usa-table osmre-table" data-striping="1"> <thead> <tr> <th class="row_0 col_0">COALEX Report No.</th> <th class="row_0 col_1">COALEX Report Topic</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td class="row_1 col_0">1</td> <td class="row_1 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_001.pdf">Indian Burial Grounds; Archaeology</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_2 col_0">2</td> <td class="row_2 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_002.pdf">Penalty Assessment; Administrative Proceedings</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_3 col_0">3</td> <td class="row_3 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_003.pdf">Performance Bonds and Outstanding Civil Penalties</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_4 col_0">4</td> <td class="row_4 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_004.pdf">Corporate Officer Liability</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_5 col_0">5</td> <td class="row_5 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_005.pdf">Bond Forfeiture</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_6 col_0">6</td> <td class="row_6 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_006.pdf">Court Opinion</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_7 col_0">7</td> <td class="row_7 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_007.pdf">Hydrologic and Geologic Permitting Requirements</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_8 col_0">8</td> <td class="row_8 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_008.pdf">Delays in Reclamation Amendments Submitted by Kentucky</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_9 col_0">9</td> <td class="row_9 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_009.pdf">Indian Lands</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_10 col_0">10</td> <td class="row_10 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_010.pdf">Water Quality and Control Policy</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_11 col_0">11</td> <td class="row_11 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_011.pdf">P.L. 95-87 SEC. 521(a)(3) - 90-Day Abatement Period</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_12 col_0">12</td> <td class="row_12 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_012.pdf">$750/Day Civil Penalty</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_13 col_0">13</td> <td class="row_13 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_013.pdf">Valid Existing Rights (VER)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_14 col_0">14</td> <td class="row_14 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_014.pdf">Self-Bonding</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_15 col_0">15</td> <td class="row_15 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_015.pdf">Reprocessing of Abandoned Coal Refuse Piles and Coal Silt Dams on Abandoned Mine Lands (AML)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_16 col_0">16</td> <td class="row_16 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_016.pdf">Approximate Original Contour (AOC)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_17 col_0">17</td> <td class="row_17 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_017.pdf">Permit and Acreage Fees</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_18 col_0">18</td> <td class="row_18 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_018.pdf">30 CFR SECS. 816, 817, 771, and 775</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_19 col_0">19</td> <td class="row_19 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_019.pdf">Interpretation of "In Accordance With" and "Consistent With"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_20 col_0">20</td> <td class="row_20 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_020.pdf">(1) Intervention/Hearings and Appeals; (2) Interest Rate of Civil Penalty Reimbursement</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_21 col_0">21</td> <td class="row_21 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_021.pdf">Definition of Operator/Permit</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_22 col_0">22</td> <td class="row_22 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_022.pdf">Dredging Operations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_23 col_0">23</td> <td class="row_23 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_023.pdf">Subsidence Regulations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_24 col_0">24</td> <td class="row_24 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_024.pdf">16 2/3 Exemption</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_25 col_0">25</td> <td class="row_25 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_025.pdf">Planned Subsidence</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_26 col_0">26</td> <td class="row_26 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_026.pdf">Transportation Facilities/Surface Mining Operations/Bridges & Structures/AML Eligibility</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_27 col_0">27</td> <td class="row_27 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_027.pdf">Attorney General Action for Collection</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_28 col_0">28</td> <td class="row_28 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_028.pdf">Reclamation of Previously Disturbed Areas</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_29 col_0">29</td> <td class="row_29 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_029.pdf">Case Inquiry</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_30 col_0">30</td> <td class="row_30 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_030.pdf">Loading Facility/Surface Mining Operations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_31 col_0">31</td> <td class="row_31 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_031.pdf">Operator Certification for Underground Mining; Bonding Costs; State Civil Penalty Data; and NOV Variance</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_32 col_0">32</td> <td class="row_32 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_032.pdf">Bond Forfeiture [Addendum to COALEX State Inquiry Report No. 5]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_33 col_0">33</td> <td class="row_33 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_033.pdf">Abandoned Mine Lands Fund (AML Fund)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_34 col_0">34</td> <td class="row_34 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_034.pdf">Incidental Boundary Revision</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_35 col_0">35</td> <td class="row_35 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_035.pdf">Water Rights and Replacement</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_36 col_0">36</td> <td class="row_36 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_036.pdf">AML Fund/States 50% Allocation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_37 col_0">37</td> <td class="row_37 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_037.pdf">Alternative Bonding Programs</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_38 col_0">38</td> <td class="row_38 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_038.pdf">Elimination of Highwalls</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_39 col_0">39</td> <td class="row_39 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_039.pdf">Water Replacement Bond Release</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_40 col_0">40</td> <td class="row_40 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_040.pdf">Cessation Orders, 30 CFR SEC. 843.11(e)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_41 col_0">41</td> <td class="row_41 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_041.pdf">Section 510(C): Owned or Controlled by</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_42 col_0">42</td> <td class="row_42 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_042.pdf">Pattern of Violations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_43 col_0">43</td> <td class="row_43 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_043.pdf">Civil Penalty Systems</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_44 col_0">44</td> <td class="row_44 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_044.pdf">States' "Bond Pool" System and Coal Exploration Requirements</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_45 col_0">45</td> <td class="row_45 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_045.pdf">Topsoil Substitutes</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_46 col_0">46</td> <td class="row_46 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_046.pdf">Access and Haul Roads</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_47 col_0">47</td> <td class="row_47 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_047.pdf">16 2/3 Exemption</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_48 col_0">48</td> <td class="row_48 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_048.pdf">Access and Haul Roads</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_49 col_0">49</td> <td class="row_49 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_049.pdf">Permit and Acreage Fees</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_50 col_0">50</td> <td class="row_50 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_050.pdf">Bond Release [Addendum to COALEX STATE INQUIRY No. 39]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_51 col_0">51</td> <td class="row_51 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_051.pdf">Prime Farmlands Regulations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_52 col_0">52</td> <td class="row_52 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_052.pdf">Abandoned Mine Lands/Heavy Equipment</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_53 col_0">53</td> <td class="row_53 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_053.pdf">Revegetation Requirements</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_54 col_0">54</td> <td class="row_54 col_1">(Report never completed)</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_55 col_0">55</td> <td class="row_55 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_055.pdf">Permit Denial for Outstanding Fines and Bond Forefeitures</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_56 col_0">56</td> <td class="row_56 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_056.pdf">Approximate Original Contour (AOC)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_57 col_0">57</td> <td class="row_57 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_057.pdf">State Regulatory Program: "Applicable Requirements"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_58 col_0">58</td> <td class="row_58 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_058.pdf">Revegetation Requirements [Addendum to REPORT No. 53]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_59 col_0">59</td> <td class="row_59 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_059.pdf">Coal Severance Tax</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_60 col_0">60</td> <td class="row_60 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_060.pdf">Cessation Order (CO)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_61 col_0">61</td> <td class="row_61 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_061.pdf">60% Bond Release Requirements</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_62 col_0">62</td> <td class="row_62 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_062.pdf">Small Operator Assistance Program (SOAP)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_63 col_0">63</td> <td class="row_63 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_063.pdf">Postmining Land Uses</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_64 col_0">64</td> <td class="row_64 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_064.pdf">Blaster Certification</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_65 col_0">65</td> <td class="row_65 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_065.pdf">Subsidence Regulation--Extraction Percentages</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_66 col_0">66</td> <td class="row_66 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_066.pdf">Judical Review</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_67 col_0">67</td> <td class="row_67 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_067.pdf">Mine Subsidence Insurance</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_68 col_0">68</td> <td class="row_68 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_068.pdf">"Substantial Legal and Financial Commitments"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_69 col_0">69</td> <td class="row_69 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_069.pdf">Regulation of Coal Processing Plants</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_70 col_0">70</td> <td class="row_70 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_070.pdf">Midterm Permit Review</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_71 col_0">71</td> <td class="row_71 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_071.pdf">AML Discretionary Fund</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_72 col_0">72</td> <td class="row_72 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_071.pdf">Occupied Dwellings</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_73 col_0">73</td> <td class="row_73 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_073.pdf">Impoundment Banks</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_74 col_0">74</td> <td class="row_74 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_074.pdf">Civil Penalty/Reclamation Requirements</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_75 col_0">75</td> <td class="row_75 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_075.pdf">Notices of Violation (NOV) Issued By OSMRE</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_76 col_0">76</td> <td class="row_76 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_076.pdf">Exploration Permit Terms</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_77 col_0">77</td> <td class="row_77 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_077.pdf">Definition of "Pattern of Violations"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_78 col_0">78</td> <td class="row_78 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_078.pdf">Coal Exploration: Drilling</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_79 col_0">79</td> <td class="row_79 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_079.pdf">Overlapping MSHA/SMCRA Impoundments</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_80 col_0">80</td> <td class="row_80 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_080.pdf">Definition of "Approximate Original Contour (AOC)"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_81 col_0">81</td> <td class="row_81 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_081.pdf">Coal Exploration</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_82 col_0">82</td> <td class="row_82 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_082.pdf">Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) Articles</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_83 col_0">83</td> <td class="row_83 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_083.pdf">Small Depressions</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_84 col_0">84</td> <td class="row_84 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_084.pdf">Abandoned Mine Lands Funding Eligibility</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_85 col_0">85</td> <td class="row_85 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_085.pdf">Legislative History of SMCRA SEC. 522(a)(3)(A) and (B)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_86 col_0">86</td> <td class="row_86 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_086.pdf">Definition of "Offsite"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_87 col_0">87</td> <td class="row_87 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_087.pdf">Legislative History of SMCRA Section 519(c)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_88 col_0">88</td> <td class="row_88 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_088.pdf">Pre-Existing Structures</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_89 col_0">89</td> <td class="row_89 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_089.pdf">Requirements of SMCRA SEC. 522(a)(4)(B)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_90 col_0">90</td> <td class="row_90 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_090.pdf">Damage from Previous Mining</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_91 col_0">91</td> <td class="row_91 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_091.pdf">Continually Created Valid Existing Rights (VER)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_92 col_0">92</td> <td class="row_92 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_092.pdf">Small Area Exemptions</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_93 col_0">93</td> <td class="row_93 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_093.pdf">Water Rights and Replacement</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_94 col_0">94</td> <td class="row_94 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_094.pdf">State Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Regulations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_95 col_0">95</td> <td class="row_95 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_095.pdf">Coal Exploration Notices: Legislative History</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_96 col_0">96</td> <td class="row_96 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_096.pdf">Mine Subsidence Insurance [Addendum to STATE INQUIRY REPORT No. 67]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_97 col_0">97</td> <td class="row_97 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_097.pdf">Definition of "Perennial Stream"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_98 col_0">98</td> <td class="row_98 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_098.pdf">Definition of "Reasonably Available Spoil"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_99 col_0">99</td> <td class="row_99 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_099.pdf">Burden of Proof - Show Cause Orders</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_100 col_0">100</td> <td class="row_100 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_100.pdf">Reclamation Responsibility</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_101 col_0">101</td> <td class="row_101 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_101.pdf">Permit Information Re. the Right to Subside</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_102 col_0">102</td> <td class="row_102 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_102.pdf">Forfeiture of Reclamation Bonds; Liability Period</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_103 col_0">103</td> <td class="row_103 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_103.pdf">30 CFR 816.95 or Stabilization of Surface Areas</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_104 col_0">104</td> <td class="row_104 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_104.pdf">Indiana ALJ and IBLA Decisions</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_105 col_0">105</td> <td class="row_105 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_105.pdf">Bond Forfeiture-Relationship of Bond to Permitted Area</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_106 col_0">106</td> <td class="row_106 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_106.pdf">Constitutionality of the 300 Foot Waiver Requirements</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_107 col_0">107</td> <td class="row_107 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_107.pdf">Effluent Limitation Requirements</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_108 col_0">108</td> <td class="row_108 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_108.pdf">Bankrupt Surety Company</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_109 col_0">109</td> <td class="row_109 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_109.pdf">Duration of Mining Permits for Non-Fuel Mines</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_110 col_0">110</td> <td class="row_110 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_110.pdf">Extension of the 90-Day Abatement Period for "Good Cause Shown"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_111 col_0">111</td> <td class="row_111 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_111.pdf">Termination of Jurisdiction; Wetland Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage (AMD); and Acid Mine Drainage Off the Permit Area</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_112 col_0">112</td> <td class="row_112 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_112.pdf">Revegetation: Timing</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_113 col_0">113</td> <td class="row_113 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_113.pdf">Definitions of "Soil" and "Mineral"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_114 col_0">114</td> <td class="row_114 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_114.pdf">Survival of Civil Penalties</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_115 col_0">115</td> <td class="row_115 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_115.pdf">Exemption for Government-Financed Construction</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_116 col_0">116</td> <td class="row_116 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_116.pdf">Subsidence: An Oversight of Significant Issues</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_117 col_0">117</td> <td class="row_117 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_117.pdf">Highwall Elimination: Regulations of Indiana, Tennessee, West Virginia, Wyoming, Montana; and Contemporaneous Regulations of Indiana, Tennessee, West Virginia, Wyoming, Montana</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_118 col_0">118</td> <td class="row_118 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_118.pdf">Major/Minor Permit Revisions</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_119 col_0">119</td> <td class="row_119 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_119.pdf">Bonding - Legislative History</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_120 col_0">120</td> <td class="row_120 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_120.pdf">Attorneys' Fees</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_121 col_0">121</td> <td class="row_121 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_121.pdf">Coal Fines</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_122 col_0">122</td> <td class="row_122 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_122.pdf">Permitting: A. Permit Application Approval Process; and Impacts on Areas Outside the Permit Boundary</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_123 col_0">123</td> <td class="row_123 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_123.pdf">Prepayment of Civil Penalties</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_124 col_0">124</td> <td class="row_124 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_124.pdf">Bonding Programs</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_125 col_0">125</td> <td class="row_125 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_125.pdf">Revegetation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_126 col_0">126</td> <td class="row_126 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_126.pdf">Fly Ash Disposal</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_127 col_0">127</td> <td class="row_127 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_127.pdf">Sealing Exploratory Drilled Holes; and Sealing Drilled Holes in Active Permit Areas</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_128 col_0">128</td> <td class="row_128 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_128.pdf">Use of AML Funds to Restore Public Facilities "Adversely Affected by Coal Mining Practices"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_129 col_0">129</td> <td class="row_129 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_129.pdf">Landfill as a Postmining Land Use</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_130 col_0">130</td> <td class="row_130 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_130.pdf">Set-Off of Civil Penalties from Bond Proceeds</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_131 col_0">131</td> <td class="row_131 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_131.pdf">Individual Liability of Corporate Officer, Director or Agent</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_132 col_0">132</td> <td class="row_132 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_132.pdf">Inspection of Blast Records</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_133 col_0">133</td> <td class="row_133 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_133.pdf">Exemption for Government-Financed Construction</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_134 col_0">134</td> <td class="row_134 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_134.pdf">16 2/3 Exemption (Update of Prior Reports)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_135 col_0">135</td> <td class="row_135 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_135.pdf">Definition of "Mine Stability"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_136 col_0">136</td> <td class="row_136 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_136.pdf">Definition of "In Connection With" Under "Surface Mining Operations"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_137 col_0">137</td> <td class="row_137 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_137.pdf">Updated Information on Bond Rates</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_138 col_0">138</td> <td class="row_138 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_138.pdf">History of the Two-Acre Exemption</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_139 col_0">139</td> <td class="row_139 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_139.pdf">Valid Existing Rights (VER)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_140 col_0">140</td> <td class="row_140 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_140.pdf">State Surface Coal Mine Regulations Pre-SMCRA</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_141 col_0">141</td> <td class="row_141 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_141.pdf">Reduction of the Mandatory Civil Penalty</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_142 col_0">142</td> <td class="row_142 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_142.pdf">Fish and Wildlife Information Requirements</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_143 col_0">143</td> <td class="row_143 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_143.pdf">Impoundments</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_144 col_0">144</td> <td class="row_144 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_144.pdf">Third Party Interference Preventing Phase 3 Bond Release</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_145 col_0">145</td> <td class="row_145 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_145.pdf">Status of Remining Bills</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_146 col_0">146</td> <td class="row_146 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_146.pdf">Surety's Right to a Hearing in Bond Forfeiture Proceedings</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_147 col_0">147</td> <td class="row_147 col_1"><a href="“/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_147.pdf”">Permit, Acreage and Inspection Fees [Update of REPORT No. 17 (1984)]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_148 col_0">148</td> <td class="row_148 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_148.pdf">Contractor Liability for Violations; Ownership and Control of Operations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_149 col_0">149</td> <td class="row_149 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_149.pdf">Haul Roads and Valid Existing Rights</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_150 col_0">150</td> <td class="row_150 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_150.pdf">Bonding for Long-Term Facilities</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_151 col_0">151</td> <td class="row_151 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_151.pdf">An Oversight of Significant Issues [Update of REPORT Nos. 101 and 116]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_152 col_0">152</td> <td class="row_152 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_152.pdf">Challenges to Cumulative Hydrologic Impact Assessments (CHIAs)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_153 col_0">153</td> <td class="row_153 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_153.pdf">90-Day Abatement Period: Setting a "Reasonable Time" for Abatement</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_154 col_0">154</td> <td class="row_154 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_154.pdf">State Permitting on Federal Lands</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_155 col_0">155</td> <td class="row_155 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_155.pdf">Lands Unsuitable for Mining and Valid Existing Rights (VER) in a Severed Mineral Situation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_156 col_0">156</td> <td class="row_156 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_156.pdf">Lands Unsuitable for Mining: Definition of "Renewable Resource" and "Fragile or Historic Lands" [Includes COALEX REPORT Nos. 85, 35, 39 and 93]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_157 col_0">157</td> <td class="row_157 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_157.pdf">Definition of "Adjacent To" Under "Surface Mining Operations"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_158 col_0">158</td> <td class="row_158 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_158.pdf">Citizens' Suits: The 60-Day Letter</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_159 col_0">159</td> <td class="row_159 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_159.pdf">Review of Permit Applications; Subsidence [Includes REPORT Nos. 101, 122, 135 and 151]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_160 col_0">160</td> <td class="row_160 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_160.pdf">Remining Above an Abandoned Mine Site</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_161 col_0">161</td> <td class="row_161 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_161.pdf">Lands Unsuitable for Mining: Definition of "Natural Hazard Lands" [Incorporates part of COALEX REPORT No. 156 and includes all of REPORT No. 85]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_162 col_0">162</td> <td class="row_162 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_162.pdf">Bond Forfeiture: Renumbered Bond</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_163 col_0">163</td> <td class="row_163 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_163.pdf">Attorneys' Fees</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_164 col_0">164</td> <td class="row_164 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_164.pdf">Right of Entry Information in Permit Applications</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_165 col_0">165</td> <td class="row_165 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_165.pdf">Permit Revisions; Incidental Boundary Revisions</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_166 col_0">166</td> <td class="row_166 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_166.pdf">Permitting of Wetlands: Procedures for Notifying the Army Corps of Engineers</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_167 col_0">167</td> <td class="row_167 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_167.pdf">Auger Mining: Distance Requirements for Backfilling and Grading</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_168 col_0">168</td> <td class="row_168 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_168.pdf">Confidentiality of Coal Ownership Information in Permit Applications</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_169 col_0">169</td> <td class="row_169 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_169.pdf">Ownership and Control; Applicant Violator System</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_170 col_0">170</td> <td class="row_170 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_170.pdf">Disposal of Coal Processing Waste</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_171 col_0">171</td> <td class="row_171 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_171.pdf">Permit Renewals: Notification of Sureties; Liabilities of Sureties and Obtaining Deficiency Judgment Against Coal Mining Company Stockholders</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_172 col_0">172</td> <td class="row_172 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_172.pdf">In Ability to Comply (30 CFR 843.18) [Includes COALEX STATE INQUIRY REPORT No. 141]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_173 col_0">173</td> <td class="row_173 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_173.pdf">Coal Removal Incident to Private Development [Includes COALEX REPORT Nos.115 & 133]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_174 col_0">174</td> <td class="row_174 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_174.pdf">Agencies Responsible for Issuing Surface Mining and NPDES Permits</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_175 col_0">175</td> <td class="row_175 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_175.pdf">400 Year Precipitation Event: Liabilities and Remedies for Off-Site Damage</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_176 col_0">176</td> <td class="row_176 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_176.pdf">Substituting Alternative Materials for Topsoil</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_177 col_0">177</td> <td class="row_177 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_177.pdf">Subsidence Control: 6 Month Notice</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_178 col_0">178</td> <td class="row_178 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_178.pdf">Permitting of a Temporary Public Road</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_179 col_0">179</td> <td class="row_179 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_179.pdf">Inspectable Units List (IUL)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_180 col_0">180</td> <td class="row_180 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_180.pdf">Attorneys' Fees in Non-Enforcement, Non-Adversarial Proceedings [Includes REPORT No. 120; updates REPORT Nos. 120 & 163]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_181 col_0">181</td> <td class="row_181 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_181.pdf">Current Liability for Acid Mine Drainage Under a Pre-SMCRA Permit</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_182 col_0">182</td> <td class="row_182 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_182.pdf">Definition of "Soil" and "Mineral" [Update of COALEX REPORT No. 113]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_183 col_0">183</td> <td class="row_183 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_183.pdf">Unwarranted Failure to Comply: Definition of “Indifference”, "Lack of Diligence" and "Lack of Reasonable Care" [Includes COALEX REPORT Nos. 141 & 172]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_184 col_0">184</td> <td class="row_184 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_184.pdf">Use of Letters of Credit as Reclamation Bonds</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_185 col_0">185</td> <td class="row_185 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_185.pdf">Self-Bonding</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_186 col_0">186</td> <td class="row_186 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_186.pdf">Subsidence Insurance</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_187 col_0">187</td> <td class="row_187 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_187.pdf">Revegetation Productivity Measurements for Phase III Bond Release</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_188 col_0">188</td> <td class="row_188 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_188.pdf">Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation; Excess Spoil Disposal [Includes COALEX REPORT Nos. 28 & 176]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_189 col_0">189</td> <td class="row_189 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_189.pdf">Subsidence and Public Land Use; Takings</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_190 col_0">190</td> <td class="row_190 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_190.pdf">Variance from AOC for Partial Mountaintop Removal</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_191 col_0">191</td> <td class="row_191 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_191.pdf">Is Fill Dirt Considered a "Mineral" for Regulatory Purposes? [Includes STATE INQUIRY REPORT Nos. 134, 47, 24, 113 & 182]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_192 col_0">192</td> <td class="row_192 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_192.pdf">Acid Mine Drainage (AMD)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_193 col_0">193</td> <td class="row_193 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_193.pdf">Failure to Maintain Sedimentation Ponds (Siltation Structures)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_194 col_0">194</td> <td class="row_194 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_194.pdf">Permitting of Utility Lines</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_195 col_0">195</td> <td class="row_195 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_195.pdf">Reformation of Bond</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_196 col_0">196</td> <td class="row_196 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_196.pdf">Transfer of a Permit</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_197 col_0">197</td> <td class="row_197 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_197.pdf">NPDES Permits: State Set Water Quality Standards</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_198 col_0">198</td> <td class="row_198 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_198.pdf">Definition of "Public Facilities"; Status of Underground Pipelines Within SMCRA</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_199 col_0">199</td> <td class="row_199 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_199.pdf">Increasing Bond for Operator in Bankruptcy (Exception from Automatic Stay Provisions of Section 362 of Bankruptcy Code)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_200 col_0">200</td> <td class="row_200 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_200.pdf">PHC/CHIA Data Collection on Public Roads [Includes COALEX REPORT Nos. 152 & 178]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_201 col_0">201</td> <td class="row_201 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_201.pdf">Legislative History of Phrase "Owned or Controlled" [SMCRA 510(C)]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_202 col_0">202</td> <td class="row_202 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_202.pdf">Offsite Disposal of Excess Spoil</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_203 col_0">203</td> <td class="row_203 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_203.pdf">Water Supply Replacement for Underground Mining [Includes COALEX STATE INQUIRY REPORT Nos. 35 & 93]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_204 col_0">204</td> <td class="row_204 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_204.pdf">Length of Time for Permit Approval</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_205 col_0">205</td> <td class="row_205 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_205.pdf">Permitting of Railroad Sidings and Spur Lines</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_206 col_0">206</td> <td class="row_206 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_206.pdf">Liability Period for Alternate Postmining Land Use</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_207 col_0">207</td> <td class="row_207 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_207.pdf">Environmental Externalities</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_208 col_0">208</td> <td class="row_208 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_208.pdf">Extension of Conditions on Federal Coal Lease to State's Permit of Privately-Owned Surface [Includes COALEX REPORT No. 154]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_209 col_0">209</td> <td class="row_209 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_209.pdf">Replacement of Topsoil; Permit Requirements "More Stringent Than" the Regulations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_210 col_0">210</td> <td class="row_210 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_210.pdf">Definition of or Test for "Valid Existing Rights (VER)"; 2. Subsidence: Compensation for Damaged Structures and Water Supply</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_211 col_0">211</td> <td class="row_211 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_211.pdf">Buffer Zone for Cemeteries</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_212 col_0">212</td> <td class="row_212 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_212.pdf">Discretion to Waive Civil Penalties</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_213 col_0">213</td> <td class="row_213 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_213.pdf">Lands Unsuitable; Valid Existing Rights; Takings [Includes COALEX REPORT Nos. 139, 155, 156 & 189)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_214 col_0">214</td> <td class="row_214 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_214.pdf">Definition of "Timing and Frequency of Blasts"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_215 col_0">215</td> <td class="row_215 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_215.pdf">Water Quality Standards and Effluent Limitations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_216 col_0">216</td> <td class="row_216 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_216.pdf">Utah Rules on Permit Transfers</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_217 col_0">217</td> <td class="row_217 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_217.pdf">SMCRA-Related Amendments to HR 776 the National Energy Bill (5/92)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_218 col_0">218</td> <td class="row_218 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_218.pdf">Army Corps of Engineers</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_219 col_0">219</td> <td class="row_219 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_219.pdf">Definition of Impoundment [Includes COALEX REPORT No. 143]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_220 col_0">220</td> <td class="row_220 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_220.pdf">Petitions for Costs, Expenses and Attorney's Fees</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_221 col_0">221</td> <td class="row_221 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_221.pdf">NPDES Processing Fees for Surface Coal Mines</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_222 col_0">222</td> <td class="row_222 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_222.pdf">Permit Revisions and Midterm Permit Reviews</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_223 col_0">223</td> <td class="row_223 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_223.pdf">Organization of Title IV and Title V Regulatory Agencies</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_224 col_0">224</td> <td class="row_224 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_224.pdf">Definition of "Operator" and "Permittee"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_225 col_0">225</td> <td class="row_225 col_1"><a href="“/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_225.pdf"">SMCRA Subsidence and Abatement of a Public Nuisance</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_226 col_0">226</td> <td class="row_226 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_226.pdf">Effluent Limitation Requirements and Damage From Previous Mining [Includes COALEX REPORT Nos. 90 & 107]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_227 col_0">227</td> <td class="row_227 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_227.pdf">Citizens' Request for Federal Inspection: Liability for Injury</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_228 col_0">228</td> <td class="row_228 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_228.pdf">Incidental Boundary Revisions and Insignificant Permit Revisions</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_229 col_0">229</td> <td class="row_229 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_229.pdf">Attorneys' Fees; II. Definition of "In Connection With"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_230 col_0">230</td> <td class="row_230 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_230.pdf">Definition of "No Continuing Reclamation Responsibility"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_231 col_0">231</td> <td class="row_231 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_231.pdf">Ownership and Control: "Related Parties" [Includes COALEX REPORT Nos. 131 & 148]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_232 col_0">232</td> <td class="row_232 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_232.pdf">Definition of "Operator" [Continuation of REPORT No. 224]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_233 col_0">233</td> <td class="row_233 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_233.pdf">Suspension or Revocation of Permit for Insufficient Information; Liability for Attorney's Fees</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_234 col_0">234</td> <td class="row_234 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_234.pdf">Proper Service</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_235 col_0">235</td> <td class="row_235 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_235.pdf">Definition of "Material Damage" Re: Hydrologic Balance Outside of the Permit Area</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_236 col_0">236</td> <td class="row_236 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_236.pdf">Pattern of Violations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_237 col_0">237</td> <td class="row_237 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_237.pdf">Fugitive Dust Emission Regulations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_238 col_0">238</td> <td class="row_238 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_238.pdf">Permit and Acreage Fees [Updates REPORT Nos. 147 & 17]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_239 col_0">239</td> <td class="row_239 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_239.pdf">Historic and Archaeologic Resources</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_240 col_0">240</td> <td class="row_240 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_240.pdf">Protection of Mineral Resources: Local Zoning Ordinances</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_241 col_0">241</td> <td class="row_241 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_241.pdf">Replacement of Water Supply - Payment of Ongoing Costs</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_242 col_0">242</td> <td class="row_242 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_242.pdf">Ten Day Notices: Definition of "Abuse of Discretion"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_243 col_0">243</td> <td class="row_243 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_243.pdf">Liability Insurance Coverage</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_244 col_0">244</td> <td class="row_244 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_244.pdf">Regulation of Sand and Gravel Mining</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_245 col_0">245</td> <td class="row_245 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_245.pdf">Regulation of Ash Disposal</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_246 col_0">246</td> <td class="row_246 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_246.pdf">Prime Farmland Conversion</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_247 col_0">247</td> <td class="row_247 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_247.pdf">Coal Severance Tax [Includes REPORT No. 59]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_248 col_0">248</td> <td class="row_248 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_248.pdf">Interpretation of "First Normal Period for Favorable Planting"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_249 col_0">249</td> <td class="row_249 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_249.pdf">Initiation of Operations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_250 col_0">250</td> <td class="row_250 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_250.pdf">VER: Rights-of-Way Easements for Railroads [Updates COALEX REPORT No. 149]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_251 col_0">251</td> <td class="row_251 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_251.pdf">Bond Forfeiture: Insufficient Funds for Reclamation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_252 col_0">252</td> <td class="row_252 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_252.pdf">Notices of Violation (NOVs)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_253 col_0">253</td> <td class="row_253 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_253.pdf">Grazing Violations [Includes COALEX REPORT Nos. 183,172 & 141]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_254 col_0">254</td> <td class="row_254 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_254.pdf">State Program Amendments on Contemporaneous Reclamation and Time and Distance Requirements for Backfilling and Grading</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_255 col_0">255</td> <td class="row_255 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_255.pdf">Definition of "Adversely Affect any Publicly Owned Park"; Prohibition Against Mining Within 300 Feet of a Public Park</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_256 col_0">256</td> <td class="row_256 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_256.pdf">Application of Coal Mine Waste Regulations in Backfill Operations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_257 col_0">257</td> <td class="row_257 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_257.pdf">Bond Release: Presence of AMD Seep</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_258 col_0">258</td> <td class="row_258 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_258.pdf">Citizen Suit Provisions: Standing to Sue</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_259 col_0">259</td> <td class="row_259 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_259.pdf">State Natural Resource Commissions as Multiple Interest Boards; Definition of "Employee"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_260 col_0">260</td> <td class="row_260 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_260.pdf">Disposal of Excess Spoil: Drainage Controls for Durable Rock and Valley Fills</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_261 col_0">261</td> <td class="row_261 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_261.pdf">Signatures on the 300 Foot Waiver</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_262 col_0">262</td> <td class="row_262 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_262.pdf">Non-Commercial Use of "Other Minerals"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_263 col_0">263</td> <td class="row_263 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_263.pdf">Bond Release/Bond Forfeiture</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_264 col_0">264</td> <td class="row_264 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_264.pdf">Mining Within 300 Feet of a Public Building</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_265 col_0">265</td> <td class="row_265 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_265.pdf">733 Procedures</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_266 col_0">266</td> <td class="row_266 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_266.pdf">Attorney's Fees [Updates COALEX REPORT Nos. 120,163,180 & 220]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_267 col_0">267</td> <td class="row_267 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_267.pdf">Alternative to Topsoil</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_268 col_0">268</td> <td class="row_268 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_268.pdf">Improvidently Issued Permit</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_269 col_0">269</td> <td class="row_269 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_269.pdf">Surety as "Permittee" or "Operator"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_270 col_0">270</td> <td class="row_270 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_270.pdf">Definition of "A Loaded Hole"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_271 col_0">271</td> <td class="row_271 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_271.pdf">Revegetation Productivity Measurements</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_272 col_0">272</td> <td class="row_272 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_272.pdf">Alluvial Valley Floors (AVF): Definition of "Not Significant to Farming" or "Negligible Impact on Farm's Agricultural Production"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_273 col_0">273</td> <td class="row_273 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_273.pdf">Temporary Cessation of Operations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_274 col_0">274</td> <td class="row_274 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_274.pdf">Permitting of the "Shadow Area"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_275 col_0">275</td> <td class="row_275 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_275.pdf">Revocation of Permit as a Result of Administrative Errors</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_276 col_0">276</td> <td class="row_276 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_276.pdf">Definition of: "Current Prudent Engineering Practices"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_277 col_0">277</td> <td class="row_277 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_277.pdf">Definition of "In Situ Processes"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_278 col_0">278</td> <td class="row_278 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_278.pdf">Availability of Permit Inspection and Enforcement Records</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_279 col_0">279</td> <td class="row_279 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_279.pdf">Operator/Permittee Liability for Fees; Ownership & Control/Applicant Violator System (AVS)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_280 col_0">280</td> <td class="row_280 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_280.pdf">Rescission Procedures for Improvidently Issued Permits</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_281 col_0">281</td> <td class="row_281 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_281.pdf">Eligibility for Attorney's Fees</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_282 col_0">282</td> <td class="row_282 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_282.pdf">Definition of "Damage" in Phrase: "Protect Offsite Areas from Slides and Damage"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_283 col_0">283</td> <td class="row_283 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_283.pdf">Transferability of Valid Existing Rights (VER)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_284 col_0">284</td> <td class="row_284 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_284.pdf">Changes in Approved Drainage Design</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_285 col_0">285</td> <td class="row_285 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_285.pdf">Root Material in Topsoil</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_286 col_0">286</td> <td class="row_286 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_286.pdf">Bond Release on Interim Permit Sites; Controlling Performance Standards [Includes COALEX REPORT No. 181]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_287 col_0">287</td> <td class="row_287 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_287.pdf">Exemption for Government-Financed Construction [Updates COALEX REPORT Nos. 115,133 & 262]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_288 col_0">288</td> <td class="row_288 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_288.pdf">Right of Entry on Navigable Waterway</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_289 col_0">289</td> <td class="row_289 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_289.pdf">Mine Risk Assessment to Determine Mine Inspection Frequency</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_290 col_0">290</td> <td class="row_290 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_290.pdf">Definition of "Higher and Better Use"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_291 col_0">291</td> <td class="row_291 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_291.pdf">Surface and Ground Water Monitoring</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_292 col_0">292</td> <td class="row_292 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_292.pdf">Highwall Elimination & AOC: "Blending In"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_293 col_0">293</td> <td class="row_293 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_293.pdf">Moving Equipment Off Permit Area [Includes COALEX REPORT Nos. 136 & 157]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_294 col_0">294</td> <td class="row_294 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_294.pdf">Cyanidation; Chemical Leaching</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_295 col_0">295</td> <td class="row_295 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_295.pdf">"Burden of Proof" Requirements at Different Administrative Hearings</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_296 col_0">296</td> <td class="row_296 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_296.pdf">Landowner Refusing Right of Entry for Reclamation [Includes COALEX REPORT Nos. 141 & 172]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_297 col_0">297</td> <td class="row_297 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_297.pdf">Federal Advisory Committee Act</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_298 col_0">298</td> <td class="row_298 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_298.pdf">775.11(B) Hearing Within 30 Days of Permit Denial & Decision Within 30 Days of Hearing</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_299 col_0">299</td> <td class="row_299 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_299.pdf">Material Damage to Structures as a Result of Subsidence</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_300 col_0">300</td> <td class="row_300 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_300.pdf">Denial of Administrative Expenses</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_301 col_0">301</td> <td class="row_301 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_301.pdf">Legislative History of 1989-90 AML Legislation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_302 col_0">302</td> <td class="row_302 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_302.pdf">Surface Effects of Underground Non-Coal Mine</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_303 col_0">303</td> <td class="row_303 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_303.pdf">Retirement of Partner From Continuing Partnership; Coal Removal Incident to Private Development [Includes COALEX REPORT Nos. 173 & 262]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_304 col_0">304</td> <td class="row_304 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_304.pdf">Federal Inspections - Definition of “Arbitrary, Capricious or an Abuse of Discretion" Under 30 CFR 842.11(b)(1)(ii)(B)(2)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_305 col_0">305</td> <td class="row_305 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_305.pdf">"Substantial Economic Loss" Or "Conditions Beyond the Control of the Permittee" As Reasons for Extending the Initiation of Operations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_306 col_0">306</td> <td class="row_306 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_306.pdf">Procedures for Forfeiture of Surety Bonds</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_307 col_0">307</td> <td class="row_307 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_307.pdf">Definition of "Occupied Dwelling"; Adjudication of Property Rights [Includes COALEX REPORT Nos. 72 & 288]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_308 col_0">308</td> <td class="row_308 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_308.pdf">"In Connection With " Continuation of COALEX REPORT No. 293]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_309 col_0">309</td> <td class="row_309 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_309.pdf">Imposition of Individual Civil Penalties for Corporate Violations [Update of COALEX REPORT No. 131]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_310 col_0">310</td> <td class="row_310 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_310.pdf">Postmining Land Use Change - Surface Mining</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_311 col_0">311</td> <td class="row_311 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_311.pdf">Water Rights and Replacement Update</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_312 col_0">312</td> <td class="row_312 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_312.pdf">Is a Bankruptcy Trustee Considered an "Owner or Operator"?</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_313 col_0">313</td> <td class="row_313 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_313.pdf">Legislative History of Surface Mining Regulation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_314 col_0">314</td> <td class="row_314 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_314.pdf">Regulation of Non-Coal on Federal Lands</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_315 col_0">315</td> <td class="row_315 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_315.pdf">Small Operator Assistance Program (SOAP)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_316 col_0">316</td> <td class="row_316 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_316.pdf">Coal Refuse Disposal in Valleys with Streams</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_317 col_0">317</td> <td class="row_317 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_317.pdf">State Regulations Which are Inconsistent with Federal SMCRA</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_318 col_0">318</td> <td class="row_318 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_318.pdf">Government Immunity: State's Liability When Cleaning Up Waste at AML Sites</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_319 col_0">319</td> <td class="row_319 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_319.pdf">Monitoring Ground Vibration Limits</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_320 col_0">320</td> <td class="row_320 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_320.pdf">Regulation of Sites with Oil or Gas Operations and Coal Mining Operations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_321 col_0">321</td> <td class="row_321 col_1"><a href="“/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_321.pdf”">Transfer, Assignment or Sale of Permit Rights</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_322 col_0">322</td> <td class="row_322 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_322.pdf">Settlement of Civil Penalties</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_323 col_0">323</td> <td class="row_323 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_323.pdf">Definition of "All Anticipated Mining in Cumulative Impact Area" [Includes COALEX REPORT No. 152]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_324 col_0">324</td> <td class="row_324 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_324.pdf">Surface Mining Permit as "Property of the Estate" of Bankrupt Operator</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_325 col_0">325</td> <td class="row_325 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_325.pdf">Definition of "Structure" on Abandoned Mine (AML) Sites</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_326 col_0">326</td> <td class="row_326 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_326.pdf">Prepayment of Civil Penalties [Update of COALEX REPORT No. 123]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_327 col_0">327</td> <td class="row_327 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_327.pdf">Ownership & Control: Definition of "Controlled" [Update of COALEX REPORT No. 231, which includes REPORT Nos. 148 & 131]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_328 col_0">328</td> <td class="row_328 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_328.pdf">Attorneys' Fees</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_329 col_0">329</td> <td class="row_329 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_329.pdf">Update on 16 2/3 Exemptions, Incidental Development, and Definition of "Mineral"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_330 col_0">330</td> <td class="row_330 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_330.pdf">Guidelines on "Best Management Practices" for Mining</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_331 col_0">331</td> <td class="row_331 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_331.pdf">Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) and Hydrologic Balance [Update of REPORT No. 192]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_332 col_0">332</td> <td class="row_332 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_332.pdf">Valid Existing Rights (VER) [Update]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_333 col_0">333</td> <td class="row_333 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_333.pdf">Takings [Update]</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_334 col_0">334</td> <td class="row_334 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_334.pdf">Public Notice Requirements for Permit Modification</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_335 col_0">335</td> <td class="row_335 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_335.pdf">Preblast Survey</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_336 col_0">336</td> <td class="row_336 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_336.pdf">Modification of a Terminated Notice of Violation (NOV)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_337 col_0">337</td> <td class="row_337 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_337.pdf">Applicability of State Administrative Procedure Act Provisions to SMCRA; Decisions RE: Replacement of Water Supply</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_338 col_0">338</td> <td class="row_338 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_338.pdf">Definition and Disposal of Coal Processing Waste</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_339 col_0">339</td> <td class="row_339 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_339.pdf">Legislative History of SMCRA Sections 506, 507 & 510</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_340 col_0">340</td> <td class="row_340 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_340.pdf">10-Year 24-Hour Precipitation Events</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_341 col_0">341</td> <td class="row_341 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_341.pdf">Approximate Original Contour (AOC)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_342 col_0">342</td> <td class="row_342 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_342.pdf">522(a)(6) - "Substantial Legal and Financial Commitment"</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_343 col_0">343</td> <td class="row_343 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_343.pdf">Permitting of Noncoal Surface Mining Operations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_344 col_0">344</td> <td class="row_344 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_344.pdf">Transferability of VER for Haul Roads</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_345 col_0">345</td> <td class="row_345 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_345.pdf">Use of Taggants in Explosives</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_346 col_0">346</td> <td class="row_346 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_346.pdf">Damage to Structures and Replacement of Water Supplies</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_347 col_0">347</td> <td class="row_347 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_347.pdf">State SMCRA Program Amendments Relating to EPA Regulations</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_348 col_0">348</td> <td class="row_348 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_348.pdf">What Constitutes "Receipt" of a Record for a FOIA Request?</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_349 col_0">349</td> <td class="row_349 col_1"><a href="/sites/default/files/pdfs/coalex_349.pdf">Right of Entry: Inspector's Presentation of Credentials</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="row_350 col_0">350</td> <td class="row_350 col_1"><a 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