30 CFR 779.11 : Mineral Resources (§ 1.1 To Parts 1291-1299) — (§ 700.1 To Parts 1291-1299) — Office Of Surface Mining Reclamation And Enforcement, Department Of The Interior (§ 700.1 To Parts 956-999) — Surface Coal Mining And Reclamation Operations Permits And Coal Exploration Systems Under Regulatory Programs (§ 772.1 To § 785.25) — Surface Mining Permit Applications - Minimum Requirements For Information On Environmental Resources (§ 779.1 To § 779.25) — General requirements.

4 Aug 2016

Each permit application shall include a description of the existing, premining environmental resources within the proposed permit area and adjacent areas that may be affected or impacted by the proposed surface mining activities.

30 CFR 779.11
[44 FR 15354, Mar. 13, 1979, as amended at 45 FR 51550, Aug. 4, 1980]