{"data":{"id":"us/30-cfr-756.14","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"30 CFR 756.14","heading":"Approval of amendments to the Navajo Nation's abandoned mine land plan.","body":"(a) Revisions to the following provisions of the Navajo Nation AMLR plan, as submitted to OSM on April 7 and 22, 1994, are approved effective September 27, 1994:\nNavajo Nation Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Code of 1987: Introduction\nSection 101—Findings\nSection 102—Purposes\nSection 201—Duties of Navajo Abandoned Mine Lands Reclamation Department\nSection 401—Navajo Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes\nSection 402—Reclamation Fees\nSection 403—Objectives of Fund\nSection 404—Eligible Lands and Water\nSection 405—Reclamation Program\nSection 407—Acquisition and Reclamation of Lands Within the Navajo Nation Adversely Affected by Past Mining Practices\nSection 408—Liens\nSection 409—Filling Voids and Sealing Tunnels\nSection 410—Deletion of Emergency Powers\nSection 411—Certification of Completion of Coal Reclamation\nSection 412—Navajo Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund Report\nSection 413—Miscellaneous Powers, and\nSection 414—Interagency Cooperation\nNavajo Nation Rules\nII(D) (1) and (2)—Reclamation Priorities\nII(L) (1) and (2)—General Reclamation Requirements\nII(M) (1) and (2)—Certification of Completion of Coal Reclamation\nII(N) (1)—Eligible Lands and Water Subsequent to Certification\nII(O) (1)—Exclusion of Noncoal Reclamation Sites\nII(P) (1), (2), and (3)—Utilities and Other Facilities, and\nIII(E) (1)—Future Reclamation Set-Aside Program\n(b) The Director concurs with the Navajo Nation's May 4, 1994, certification of completion of coal reclamation effective September 27, 1994.\n(c) Revisions to sections 404 (a), (b), and (c) of the Navajo Nation Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) Code of 1987, pertaining to eligible lands and water, as submitted to OSM on January 12, 1995, and as subsequently revised on February 23 1995, are approved effective April 25, 1995.\n(d) Revisions to, additions of, or deletions of the following rules, as submitted to OSM on September 3, 1996, are approved effective April 15, 1997.\nSection II, E, 1, Project selection,\nSections II, L, 1(e) and (g), Eligible coal lands and water,\nSection II, L, 1(h), Limited liability,\nSection II, L, 1(i), Contractor responsibility,\nSection II, L, 1(j), Reports,\nSections II, L, 2(b)(3) and (4), Eligible noncoal lands and water prior to certification,\nSection II, L, 2(c), Limited liability,\nSection II, L, 2(d), Contractor responsibility,\nSection II, L, 2(e), Reports,\nSections II, M, 1(b) and (d), 2, and 2(a) and (b), Certification of completion of coal sites,\nSections II, N, 1 and 1(c), Eligible lands and water subsequent to certification,\nSections II, P, 1(a) through (c), 2(a) through (f), and (3), Utilities and other facilities, and\nSection III, E, 1 and 1(a), Future reclamation set-aside program.\n(e) Addition or removal of the following rules, as submitted to OSM on March 2 and 8, 2001, is approved effective July 31, 2001:\nSection II, subsections M, 2, 2(a), 2(a)(1), 2(a)(2), and 2(a)(3), noncoal reclamation after certification (removed);\nSection II, subsection O, 1, Exclusion of Noncoal Reclamation Sites (removed);\nSection II, subsection O, subsection heading “NONCOAL RECLAMATION AFTER CERTIFICATION;”\nSection II, subsection O, 1, applicability of subsection O;\nSection II, subsections O, 2, 2(a) through 2(c), objectives and priorities;\nSection II, subsection O, 3, enhancement of facilities and utilities;\nSection II, subsection O, 4, determination of need for activities and construction of specific public facilities and submittal of grant applications;\nSection II, subsection O, 5 through 5(h), requirements for grant applications submitted under subsection O.4 to meet;\nSection II, subsection O, 6, exclusion of certain noncoal reclamation sites;\nSection II, subsection O, 7, land acquisition authority for the noncoal program;\nSection II, subsection O, 8, lien requirements;\nSection II, subsection O, 9, limited liability;\nSection II, subsection O, 10, contractor responsibility; and\nSection II, subsection P, subsection heading, “RESERVED” (removed).","path":["Title 30—Mineral Resources","CHAPTER VII—OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER E—INDIAN LANDS PROGRAM","PART 756—INDIAN TRIBE ABANDONED MINE LAND RECLAMATION PROGRAMS"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-30.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:24Z","sha256":"f68c0fbd42907cecbef3e8c6390c7e5a03054b0e0dd1e2276619d562ac6171a8","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/30-cfr-756.13","next":"us/30-cfr-756.15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}