Title 30
Mineral Resources
5,954 sections · 206 parts · 6 chapterseCFR snapshot through 2026-08-19
Part 816
PERMANENT PROGRAM PERFORMANCE STANDARDS—SURFACE MINING ACTIVITIES
1–56 of 56 sections
- § 816.1Scope.
- § 816.2Objectives.
- § 816.10Information collection.
- § 816.11Signs and markers.
- § 816.13Casing and sealing of drilled holes: General requirements.
- § 816.14Casing and sealing of drilled holes: Temporary.
- § 816.15Casing and sealing of drilled holes: Permanent.
- § 816.22Topsoil and subsoil.
- § 816.41Hydrologic-balance protection.
- § 816.42Hydrologic balance: Water quality standards and effluent limitations.
- § 816.43Diversions.
- § 816.45Hydrologic balance: Sediment control measures.
- § 816.46Hydrologic balance: Siltation structures.
- § 816.47Hydrologic balance: Discharge structures.
- § 816.49Impoundments.
- § 816.56Postmining rehabilitation of sedimentation ponds, diversions, impoundments, and treatment facilities.
- § 816.57Hydrologic balance: Stream buffer zones.
- § 816.59Coal recovery.
- § 816.61Use of explosives: General requirements.
- § 816.62Use of explosives: Preblasting survey.
- § 816.64Use of explosives: Blasting schedule.
- § 816.66Use of explosives: Blasting signs, warnings, and access control.
- § 816.67Use of explosives: Control of adverse effects.
- § 816.68Use of explosives: Records of blasting operations.
- § 816.71Disposal of excess spoil: General requirements.
- § 816.72Disposal of excess spoil: Valley fills/head-of-hollow fills.
- § 816.73Disposal of excess spoil: Durable rock fills.
- § 816.74Disposal of excess spoil: Preexisting benches.
- § 816.79Protection of underground mining.
- § 816.81Coal mine waste: General requirements.
- § 816.83Coal mine waste: Refuse piles.
- § 816.84Coal mine waste: Impounding structures.
- § 816.87Coal mine waste: Burning and burned waste utilization.
- § 816.89Disposal of noncoal mine wastes.
- § 816.95Stabilization of surface areas.
- § 816.97Protection of fish, wildlife, and related environmental values.
- § 816.99Slides and other damage.
- § 816.100Contemporaneous reclamation.
- § 816.101[Reserved]
- § 816.102Backfilling and grading: General requirements.
- § 816.104Backfilling and grading: Thin overburden.
- § 816.105Backfilling and grading: Thick overburden.
- § 816.106Backfilling and grading: Previously mined areas.
- § 816.107Backfilling and grading: Steep slopes.
- § 816.111Revegetation: General requirements.
- § 816.113Revegetation: Timing.
- § 816.114Revegetation: Mulching and other soil stabilizing practices.
- § 816.116Revegetation: Standards for success.
- § 816.131Cessation of operations: Temporary.
- § 816.132Cessation of operations: Permanent.
- § 816.133Postmining land use.
- § 816.150Roads: general.
- § 816.151Primary roads.
- § 816.180Utility installations.
- § 816.181Support facilities.
- § 816.200Interpretative rules related to general performance standards.