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Following is an index to the Surface Mining Law (Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977) [30 U.S.C. 1231 et seq.] passed by congress as Public Law 95-87. This index is an "unofficial compilation of P.L. 95-87 and all revisions through December 31, 1993." The Surface Mining Law is also available on this website.
A
ABANDONED MINE LAND
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office 
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985 
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1987 
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987 
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990 
     Amending Acts Title IV   Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977,
     Amendment 
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Surface Mining Control
     and Reclamation Act of 1977, Amendment 

ABATEMENT
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 404 [30 U.S.C. 1234] Eligible Lands and Water
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 408 [30 U.S.C. 1238] Liens
     Sec. 410 [30 U.S.C. 1240] Emergency Powers
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 703 [30 U.S.C. 1293] Employee Protection
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1983
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V - Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V - Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title IX    Energy Resource Graduate Fellowships, Department of Energy Organization Act

ACID or TOXIC
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

"ADJACENT LAND"
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 527 [30 U.S.C. 1277] Special Bituminous Coal Mines
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions

"ADVERSE EFFECTS"
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 408 [30 U.S.C. 1238] Liens
     Sec. 410 [30 U.S.C. 1240] Emergency Powers
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 601 [30 U.S.C. 1281] Designation Procedures 
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Amending Acts Title IV     Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V     Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII     Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV     Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Agriculture and Food Act of 1981

"ADVERSELY AFFECTED"
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes 
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund 
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands 
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices 
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification 
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements 
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings 
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals 
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring 
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits 
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits 
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining 
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary 
     Sec. 601 [30 U.S.C. 1281] Designation Procedures 
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V   Control of the Environmental Impacts of    
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991 
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Continuing
     Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988 

"AFFECTED AREA"
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements 
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining 
     Sec. 709 [30 U.S.C. 1299] Study of Reclamation Standards for Surface Mining of Other Minerals 

AIR   AIR POLLUTION 
SMCRA
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 713 [30 U.S.C. 1303] Coordination of Regulatory and Inspection Activities 

AIR   AIR QUALITY
SMCRA
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs 
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990

ALLUVIAL VALLEY FLOOR
SMCRA
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions  

ANTHRACITE
SMCRA
     Sec. 529 [30 U.S.C. 1279] Anthracite Coal Mines 
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992

APPEALS
SMCRA
     Sec. 408 [30 U.S.C. 1238] Liens
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 601 [30 U.S.C. 1281] Designation Procedures
     Amending Acts Title IX    Energy Resource Graduate Fellowships, Department of Energy Organization Act

APPLICATION APPROVAL OR DENIAL   or PERMIT APPROVAL OR DENIAL
SMCRA
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 804 [30 U.S.C. 1314] Payments
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990

APPLICATION   COMPLETENESS OF APPLICATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits 
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial 

APPLICATION   PERMIT APPLICATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes
     Sec. 302 [98 STAT. 1537] [30 U.S.C. 1222] Research Funds to Institutes
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 703 [30 U.S.C. 1293] Employee Protection
     Sec. 707 [30 U.S.C. 1297] Severability
     Sec. 715 [30 U.S.C. 1305] Federal Lessee Protection
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence
     Sec. 801 [30 U.S.C. 1311] Establishment of University Coal Research Laboratories
     Sec. 802 [30 U.S.C. 1312] Financial Assistance
     Sec. 804 [30 U.S.C. 1314] Payments
     Sec. 908 [30 U.S.C. 1328] Research and Demonstration Projects of Alternative Coal Mining Technologies
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1983
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations  Act, 1990
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the  Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the  Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII     Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1983
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Department of the
     Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984
     Amending Acts Title IX    Energy Resource Graduate Fellowships, Department of Energy Organization Act

APPLICANT
SMCRA 
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 703 [30 U.S.C. 1293] Employee Protection
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

APPROPRIATIONS
SMCRA  
     Sec. 303 [98 STAT. 1538] [30 U.S.C. 1223] Funding Criteria
     Sec. 304 [98 STAT. 1538] [30 U.S.C. 1224] Duties of the Secretary
     Sec. 306 [98 STAT. 1539] [30 U.S.C. 1201] Miscellaneous Provisions
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 708 [30 U.S.C. 1298] Alaskan Surface Coal Mine Study
     Sec. 709 [30 U.S.C. 1299] Study of Reclamation Standards for Surface Mining of Other Minerals
     Sec. 712 [30 U.S.C. 1302] Authorization of Appropriations
     Sec. 718 [30 U.S.C. 1308] Advance Appropriations
     Sec. 806 [30 U.S.C. 1316] Authorization of Appropriations
     Sec. 907 [30 U.S.C. 1327] Appropriations Authorized

APPROPRIATIONS   BUDGET, CONTINUING or SUPPLEMENTAL
SMCRA
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act. 1978
     Appropriations, Authorization, Appropriations    Department of the Interior and Related Agencies
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior and Related Agencies
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior and Related Agencies for Fiscal Year, 1981
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations and Rescission Act, 1981
     Appropriations, Omnibus Budget  Reconciliation Act of 1981
     Appropriations, Appropriations    Department of the Interior   Fiscal Year 1982
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1982
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1983
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1983
     Appropriations, Interior Department and Related Agencies, Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1983
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1983
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations  Act, 1984
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1984; Domestic Housing and International Recovery and
     Financial Stability Act
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations, 1984
     Appropriations, Second Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1984
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, 1985   Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations  Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Abandoned Mine Reclamation Act of 1990 Department of the Interior and Related Agencies
     Appropriations Act,  1991
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII - Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title II    Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Preamble Amending Acts
     Supplemental Appropriations Act of 1978.
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, Mining and Mineral
     Research Institute Amendments of 1988
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, Strategic and Critical
     Minerals Act of 1990
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Continuing Appropriations, 1985    Comprehensive
     Crime Control Act of 1984
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1983
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal   Mining, Department of the
     Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Continuing
     Appropriations, Fiscal  Year 1988
     Amending Acts Title VIII    University Coal Research Laboratories, Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of
     1978

"APPROXIMATE ORIGINAL CONTOUR" ("AOC") 
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards  
     Sec. 527 [30 U.S.C. 1277] Special Bituminous Coal Mines
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions

AQUIFER
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining

AUGUR or AUGURING
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions 

B
BACKFILLING
SMCRA
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits

BENCH
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards

BERM
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 

"BEST TECHNOLOGY CURRENTLY AVAILABLE"
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations

BITUMINOUS
SMCRA
     Sec. 527 [30 U.S.C. 1277] Special Bituminous Coal Mines

BLAST or BLASTER or BLASTING (includes PRE-BLAST SURVEY and BLASTING PLAN)
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 719 [30 U.S.C. 1309] Certification and Training of Blasters
     Amending Acts Title IV - Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V - Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII - Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

BOND
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 404 [30 U.S.C. 1234] Eligible Lands and Water
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 529 [30 U.S.C. 1279] Anthracite Coal Mines 
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands
     Sec. 715 [30 U.S.C. 1305] Federal Lessee Protection
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

BOND    BOND RELEASE
SMCRA
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands
     Amending Acts Title IV  - Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V   Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

BOND   FORFEITURE OF BONDS
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 404 [30 U.S.C. 1234] Eligible Lands and Water
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V - Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

BOND   PERFORMANCE BOND
SMCRA
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 715 [30 U.S.C. 1305] Federal Lessee Protection
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993

C
CASING AND SEALING
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes 
     Sec. 409 [30 U.S.C. 1239] Filling Voids and Sealing Tunnels 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations 

CERTIFICATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 409 [30 U.S.C. 1239] Filling Voids and Sealing Tunnels
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties 
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 719 [30 U.S.C. 1309] Certification and Training of Blasters
     Amending Acts Title IV   Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

CESSATION ORDER
SMCRA
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1983
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990

CHANNEL or CHANNELIZATION or STREAM BED
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards

CITIZEN SUITS
SMCRA
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits

COAL EXPLORATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 512 [30 U.S.C. 1262] Coal Exploration Permits
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985

COAL EXPLORATION PERMIT
SMCRA
     Sec. 512 [30 U.S.C. 1262] Coal Exploration Permits
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985

COAL LABORATORY
SMCRA
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 801 [30 U.S.C. 1311] Establishment of University Coal Research Laboratories
     Sec. 802 [30 U.S.C. 1312] Financial Assistance
     Sec. 803 [30 U.S.C. 1313] Limitation on Payments
     Sec. 804 [30 U.S.C. 1314] Payments
     Sec. 805 [30 U.S.C. 1315] Advisory Council on Coal Research
     Sec. 806 [30 U.S.C. 1316] Authorization of Appropriations
     Amending Acts Title VIII    University Coal Research Laboratories, Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of
     1978

COAL PROCESSING
SMCRA 
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 404 [30 U.S.C. 1234] Eligible Lands and Water
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

COAL PROCESSING WASTE or MINE PROCESSING WASTE
SMCRA
     Sec. 409 [30 U.S.C. 1239] Filling Voids and Sealing Tunnels
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 908 [30 U.S.C. 1328] Research and Demonstration Projects of Alternative Coal Mining Technologies

COAL RECOVERY
SMCRA
     Sec. 908 [30 U.S.C. 1328] Research and Demonstration Projects of Alternative Coal Mining Technologies 

COAL REFUSE or MINE REFUSE
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V   Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

COMBUSTIBLE, COMBUSTION and related terms
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 

COMMERCIAL
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected
     by past Coal Mining Practices
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 512 [30 U.S.C. 1262] Coal Exploration Permits
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 711 [30 U.S.C. 1301] Experimental Practices
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

COMPACT or COMPACTION
SMCRA
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations 

COMPLIANCE or COMPLY
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands
     Sec. 524 [30 U.S.C. 1274] Public Agencies, Public Utilities, and Public Corporations
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands
     Sec. 714 [30 U.S.C. 1304] Surface Owner Protection
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence
     Sec. 721 [30 U.S.C. 1309b] Research
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1984; Domestic Housing and   International Recovery and
     Financial Stability Act
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII  - Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

CONTEMPORANEOUS or CONTEMPORANEOUSLY
SMCRA
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 

CONTINUING RESPONSIBILITY
SMCRA
     Sec. 404 [30 U.S.C. 1234] Eligible Lands and Water
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V   Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

COOPERATION   INTERAGENCY COOPERATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 308 [98 STAT. 1540] [30 U.S.C. 1228] Interagency Cooperation
     Sec. 414 [30 U.S.C. 1243] Interagency Cooperation
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes

COOPERATION   STATE AND FEDERAL
SMCRA
     Preamble
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 414 [30 U.S.C. 1243] Interagency Cooperation
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws
     Sec. 705 [30 U.S.C. 1295] Grants to the States
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
SMCRA
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992 

CROPLAND
SMCRA
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands 

D
DECISIONS
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 408 [30 U.S.C. 1238] Liens
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Sec. 527 [30 U.S.C. 1277] Special Bituminous Coal Mines
     Sec. 601 [30 U.S.C. 1281] Designation Procedures 
     Sec. 703 [30 U.S.C. 1293] Employee Protection

"DECISIONS AND APPEALS"
SMCRA
     Sec. 408 [30 U.S.C. 1238] Liens
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 601 [30 U.S.C. 1281] Designation Procedures

DESIGNATING LANDS OR AREAS AS UNSUITABLE FOR MINING
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands
     Sec. 601 [30 U.S.C. 1281] Designation Procedures

DISPOSAL
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes 
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs 
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices 
     Sec. 409 [30 U.S.C. 1239] Filling Voids and Sealing Tunnels 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations 
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws 

DRAINAGE
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 404 [30 U.S.C. 1234] Eligible Lands and Water
     Sec. 413 [30 U.S.C. 1242] Miscellaneous Powers
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

E
ELIGIBILITY
SMCRA
     Sec. 301 [98 STAT. 1536] Authorization of State Allotments to Institutes
     Sec. 310 [98 STAT. 1541] [30 U.S.C. 1230] Eligibility Criteria
     Sec. 404 [30 U.S.C. 1234] Eligible Lands and Water
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, Mining and Mineral
     Research Institute Amendments of 1988

"ELIGIBLE LANDS AND WATERS"
SMCRA
     Sec. 404 [30 U.S.C. 1234] Eligible Lands and Water
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

EMBANKMENT
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations

EMPLOYEE
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 309 [98 STAT. 1540] [30 U.S.C. 1229] Committee
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 410 [30 U.S.C. 1240] Emergency Powers
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 703 [30 U.S.C. 1293] Employee Protection
     Sec. 712 [30 U.S.C. 1302] Authorization of Appropriations
     Sec. 805 [30 U.S.C. 1315] Advisory Council on Coal Research
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, 1985   Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes
     Amending Acts Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Surface Mining Control and
     Reclamation Act of 1977

ENFORCEMENT
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 703 [30 U.S.C. 1293] Employee Protection
     Sec. 705 [30 U.S.C. 1295] Grants to the States
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands
     Sec. 713 [30 U.S.C. 1303] Coordination of Regulatory and Inspection Activities
     Sec. 717 [30 U.S.C. 1307] Water Rights and Replacement
     Sec. 721 [30 U.S.C. 1309b] Research
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act. 1978
     Appropriations, Authorization, Appropriations   Department of the Interior and Related Agencies
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior and Related Agencies
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior and Related Agencies for Fiscal Year, 1981
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations and Rescission Act, 1981
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior   Fiscal Year 1982
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1982
     Appropriations, Interior Department and Related Agencies, Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1983
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1983
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1984; Domestic Housing and International Recovery and
     Financial Stability Act
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations, 1984
     Appropriations, Second Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1984
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, 1985   Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title II    Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Preamble Amending Acts
     Supplemental Appropriations Act of 1978.
     Amending Act Title II    Office of Surface  Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Reorganization Plan No. 2 of
     1978
     Amending Acts Title II    Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Paperwork Reduction Act of
     1980
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Continuing Appropriations, 1985 -- Comprehensive
     Crime Control Act of 1984
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Continuing
     Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988

ENGINEER or GEOLOGIST or SURVEYOR
SMCRA
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes
     Sec. 301 [98 STAT. 1536] Authorization of State Allotments to Institutes
     Sec. 302 [98 STAT. 1537] [30 U.S.C. 1222] Research Funds to Institutes
     Sec. 303 [98 STAT. 1538] [30 U.S.C. 1223] Funding Criteria
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 801 [30 U.S.C. 1311] Establishment of University Coal Research Laboratories
     Sec. 903 [30 U.S.C. 1323] Distribution of Fellowships
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes
     Sec. 306 [98 STAT. 1539] [30 U.S.C. 1201] Miscellaneous Provisions
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 529 [30 U.S.C. 1279] Anthracite Coal Mines 
     Sec. 708 [30 U.S.C. 1298] Alaskan Surface Coal Mine Study
     Sec. 711 [30 U.S.C. 1301] Experimental Practices
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V   Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes

EXEMPT or EXEMPTION
SMCRA
     Amending Acts Title V   Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Surface Mining Control
     and Reclamation Act of 1977, Amendment 

EXISTING OPERATIONS
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements 
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial 
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining 
     Amending Acts Title V   Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Surface Mining Control
     and Reclamation Act of 1977, Amendment 

EXPERIMENTAL PRACTICES
SMCRA
      Sec. 711 [30 U.S.C. 1301] Experimental Practices

EXPERIMENTAL
SMCRA
     Sec. 711 [30 U.S.C. 1301] Experimental Practices
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Agriculture and Food Act of 1981

EXPLOSIVE
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions 
     Sec. 719 [30 U.S.C. 1309] Certification and Training of Blasters 

F
"FAILURE TO ABATE"
SMCRA
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990

FAIR MARKET VALUE
SMCRA
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices 
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1984; Domestic Housing and International Recovery and
     Financial Stability Act 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990 

"FEDERAL LANDS"
SMCRA
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 512 [30 U.S.C. 1262] Coal Exploration Permits
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 601 [30 U.S.C. 1281] Designation Procedures 
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws
     Sec. 705 [30 U.S.C. 1295] Grants to the States
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

FEDERAL PROGRAM
SMCRA
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits 
     Sec. 512 [30 U.S.C. 1262] Coal Exploration Permits
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary 
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Continuing
     Appropriations, Year 1988

FEES 
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 703 [30 U.S.C. 1293] Employee Protection
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Amending Acts Title IV  - Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V - Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

FEES    ABANDONED MINE RECLAMATION FEE
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

FEES   APPLICATION FEE or PERMIT FEE
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985

FEES   RECLAMATION FEE
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

FILL
SMCRA
     Sec.409 [30 U.S.C. 1239] Filling Voids and Sealing Tunnels 

FINANCIAL
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 512 [30 U.S.C. 1262] Coal Exploration Permits
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 802 [30 U.S.C. 1312] Financial Assistance
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1984; Domestic Housing and International Recovery and
     Financial Stability Act
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IX    Energy Resource Graduate Fellowships, Department of Energy Organization Act

"FINDS IN WRITING" or WRITTEN FINDING
SMCRA
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits 
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining

FIRE
SMCRA
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations 
     Appropriations, Appropriations    Department of the Interior and Related Agencies 
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior and Related Agencies for Fiscal Year, 1981 
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior--fiscal Year 1982 
     Appropriations, Interior Department and Related Agencies, Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1983 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984 
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1984; Domestic Housing and International Recovery and
     Financial Stability Act 
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, 1985   Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985 
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1987 
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987 
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993 

FISH AND WILDLIFE
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

FOREST or FORESTRY
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings 
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements 
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining 
     Appropriations, Appropriations    Department of the Interior and Related Agencies 
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior and Related Agencies for Fiscal Year, 1981 
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior--fiscal Year 1982 
     Appropriations, Interior Department and Related Agencies, Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1983 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984 
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, 1985   Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985 
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1987 
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987 
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993 

FORFEITURE OF BONDS
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 404 [30 U.S.C. 1234] Eligible Lands and Water
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV     Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V - Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

FUND
SMCRA
     Sec. 301 [98 STAT. 1536] Authorization of State Allotments to Institutes 
     Sec. 302 [98 STAT. 1537] [30 U.S.C. 1222] Research Funds to Institutes
     Sec. 303 [98 STAT. 1538] [30 U.S.C. 1223] Funding Criteria
     Sec. 306 [98 STAT. 1539] [30 U.S.C. 1201] Miscellaneous Provisions
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 404 [30 U.S.C. 1234] Eligible Lands and Water
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 409 [30 U.S.C. 1239] Filling Voids and Sealing Tunnels
     Sec. 410 [30 U.S.C. 1240] Emergency Powers
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 412 [30 U.S.C. 1241] Fund Report
     Sec. 413 [30 U.S.C. 1242] Miscellaneous Powers
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands
     Sec. 712 [30 U.S.C. 1302] Authorization of Appropriations
     Sec. 802 [30 U.S.C. 1312] Financial Assistance
     Sec. 908 [30 U.S.C. 1328] Research and Demonstration Projects of Alternative Coal Mining Technologies
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act. 1978
     Appropriations, Authorization, Appropriations    Department of the Interior and Related Agencies
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior and Related  Agencies 
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior and Related Agencies for Fiscal Year, 1981
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations and Rescission Act, 1981
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior    Fiscal Year 1982
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1982
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1983
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1983
     Appropriations, Interior Department and Related Agencies, Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1983
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1983
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1984; Domestic Housing and  International Recovery and
     Financial Stability Act
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations, 1984
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, 1985   Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V  - Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV   Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title II  - Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement,  Preamble Amending Acts
     Supplemental Appropriations Act of 1978.
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes
     Amending Acts Title III   State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, Mining and Mineral
     Research Institute Amendments of 1988
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Continuing Appropriations, 1985 -- Comprehensive
     Crime Control Act of 1984
    Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977,
     Amendment
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1983
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Surface Mining Control
     and Reclamation Act of 1977, Amendment

FUND   ABANDONED MINE RECLAMATION FUND
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 404 [30 U.S.C. 1234] Eligible Lands and Water
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 409 [30 U.S.C. 1239] Filling Voids and Sealing Tunnels
     Sec. 410 [30 U.S.C. 1240] Emergency Powers
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 412 [30 U.S.C. 1241] Fund Report
     Sec. 413 [30 U.S.C. 1242] Miscellaneous Powers
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act. 1978
     Appropriations, Authorization, Appropriations    Department of the Interior and Related Agencies
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior and Related Agencies
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior and Related Agencies for Fiscal Year, 1981
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior   Fiscal Year 1982
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1982
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1983
     Appropriations, Interior Department and Related Agencies, Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1983
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1983
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1984; Domestic Housing and International Recovery and
     Financial Stability Act
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations, 1984
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, 1985   Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V - Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII - Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Continuing Appropriations, 1985    Comprehensive
     Crime Control Act of 1984
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977,
     Amendment
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1983
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Surface Mining Control
     and Reclamation Act of 1977, Amendment

G
GEOLOGIC or GEOLOGICAL
SMCRA
     Sec. 302 [98 Stat. 1537] [30 U.S.C. 1222] Research Funds to Institutes 
     Sec. 310 [98 Stat. 1541] [30 U.S.C. 1230] Eligibility Criteria 
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V   Control of the Environmental Impacts of      
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992 
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and   
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes 
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, National Geologic
     Mapping Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, Strategic and Critical
     Minerals Act of 1990 

"GOVERNMENT FINANCED HIGHWAY OR OTHER CONSTRUCTION"
SMCRA
     Sec. 528 [30 U.S.C. 1278] Surface Mining Operations Not Subject to this Act 

GRADING
SMCRA
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions

GRANTS
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 301 [98 STAT. 1536] Authorization of State Allotments to Institutes
     Sec. 306 [98 STAT. 1539] [30 U.S.C. 1201] Miscellaneous Provisions
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Sec. 705 [30 U.S.C. 1295] Grants to the States
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands
     Sec. 802 [30 U.S.C. 1312] Financial Assistance
     Sec. 908 [30 U.S.C. 1328] Research and Demonstration Projects of Alternative Coal Mining Technologies
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1983
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations, 1984
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, 1985   Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Appropriations, Department of the and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
     Amending Acts Title IV   Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V   Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, Mining and Mineral
     Research Institute Amendments of 1988
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1983
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Continuing
     Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988

H
HEARING or PUBLIC HEARING
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits 
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties 
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement 
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 601 [30 U.S.C. 1281] Designation Procedures 
     Sec. 703 [30 U.S.C. 1293] Employee Protection
     Sec. 708 [30 U.S.C. 1298] Alaskan Surface Coal Mine Study

"HIGHER OR BETTER USE"
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards

HIGHWALL
SMCRA
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 527 [30 U.S.C. 1277] Special Bituminous Coal Mines
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions

HORIZON
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 

HORIZONTAL or HORIZONTALLY
SMCRA
     Sec. 527 [30 U.S.C. 1277] Special Bituminous Coal Mines 

HYDROLOGY or HYDROLOGIC
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 708 [30 U.S.C. 1298] Alaskan Surface Coal Mine Study
     Amending Acts Title IV  - Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Agriculture and Food Act of 1981

HYDROLOGY   HYDROLOGIC BALANCE
SMCRA
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring

HYDROLOGY   PROBABLE CUMULATIVE IMPACT
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial

HYDROLOGY   PROBABLE HYDROLOGIC CONSEQUENCES
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

I
"IMMINENT DANGER"
SMCRA
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions

"IMMINENT HARM" or "IMMINENT ENVIRONMENTAL HARM"
SMCRA
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals 
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement 
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary 
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review 

IMPOUNDMENT
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 527 [30 U.S.C. 1277] Special Bituminous Coal Mines
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions

IN SITU
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, 1985   Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Continuing Appropriations, 1985    Comprehensive
     Crime Control Act of 1984

INCONSISTENT
SMCRA
     Sec. 505 [30 U.S.C. 1255] State Laws 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review 
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990 
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, Patent and Trademark
     Laws 
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, an Act 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, an Act 
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Continuing
     Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988 
     Amending Acts Title V   Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Surface Mining Control
     and Reclamation Act of 1977, Amendment 

INDIAN   INDIAN LANDS
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands
     Sec. 714 [30 U.S.C. 1304] Surface Owner Protection
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
    Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

INDIAN   INDIAN TRIBE
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 409 [30 U.S.C. 1239] Filling Voids and Sealing Tunnels
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987

INDIAN   INDIAN TRIBE   CROW TRIBE
SMCRA
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs 
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands 
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987 
     Amending Acts Title IV   Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V  Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987 

INDIAN   INDIAN TRIBE   HOPI TRIBE
SMCRA
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs 
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands 
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII     Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987 

INDIAN   INDIAN TRIBE   NAVAJO NATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs 
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands 
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987 

INDUSTRIAL
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings 
     Sec. 310 [98 Stat. 1541] [30 U.S.C. 1230] Eligibility Criteria 
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining 
     Practices 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations 
     Sec. 711 [30 U.S.C. 1301] Experimental Practices 
     Sec. 717 [30 U.S.C. 1307] Water Rights and Replacement 
     Sec. 805 [30 U.S.C. 1315] Advisory Council on Coal Research 
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes 

INITIAL REGULATORY PROGRAM
SMCRA
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs

INSOLVENT
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

INSPECTIONS
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands
     Sec. 713 [30 U.S.C. 1303] Coordination of Regulatory and Inspection Activities
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII   Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

INSPECTIONS   COMPLETE INSPECTIONS
SMCRA
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring 

INSURANCE
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence
    Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

IRRIGATION or SUB-IRRIGATION or SUBIRRIGATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992 

J
JURISDICTION
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 413 [30 U.S.C. 1242] Miscellaneous Powers
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws
     Sec. 715 [30 U.S.C. 1305] Federal Lessee Protection
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior and Related Agencies
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior and Related Agencies for Fiscal Year, 1981
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior   Fiscal Year 1982
     Appropriations, Interior Department and Related Agencies, Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1983
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984
     Appropriations, Continuing 1985   Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IX    Energy Resource Graduate Fellowships, Department of Energy Organization Act

L
"LAND USE"
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 505 [30 U.S.C. 1255] State Laws
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 709 [30 U.S.C. 1299] Study of Reclamation Standards for Surface Mining of Other Minerals
     Sec. 711 [30 U.S.C. 1301] Experimental Practices
     Sec. 714 [30 U.S.C. 1304] Surface Owner Protection

LAND USE   POSTMINING LAND USE or POST MINING LAND USE
SMCRA
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 709 [30 U.S.C. 1299] Study of Reclamation Standards for Surface Mining of Other Minerals
     Sec. 711 [30 U.S.C. 1301] Experimental Practices

LANDOWNER or OWNER or OWNERSHIP or "OWNED AND CONTROLLED"
SMCRA
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes
     Sec. 306 [98 STAT. 1539] [30 U.S.C. 1201] Miscellaneous Provisions
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 408 [30 U.S.C. 1238] Liens
     Sec. 410 [30 U.S.C. 1240] Emergency Powers
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 528 [30 U.S.C. 1278] Surface Mining Operations Not Subject to this Act
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 714 [30 U.S.C. 1304] Surface Owner Protection
     Sec. 716 [30 U.S.C. 1306] Alaska Coal
     Sec. 717 [30 U.S.C. 1307] Water Rights and Replacement
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes

"LANDS AFFECTED" or "AREAS AFFECTED"
SMCRA
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 708 [30 U.S.C. 1298] Alaskan Surface Coal Mine Study
     Sec. 709 [30 U.S.C. 1299] Study of Reclamation Standards for Surface Mining of Other Minerals
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Department of the
     Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984

LEACHATE
SMCRA
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations 

LEACHING
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions 

LIABILITY
SMCRA
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V - Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

LIGNITE
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions

M
MAP
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Department of the
     Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984

"MATERIAL DAMAGE"
SMCRA
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

MINE AREA or MINING AREA
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings 
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes 
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements 
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial 
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations 
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring 
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining 
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary 
     Sec. 601 [30 U.S.C. 1281] Designation Procedures 
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions 
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands 
     Sec. 714 [30 U.S.C. 1304] Surface Owner Protection 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992 

MINE PLAN or MINING PLAN
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee 
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs 
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits 
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial 
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands 
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands 
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V   Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992 

MINE PROCESSING WASTE or COAL PROCESSING WASTE
SMCRA
     Sec. 409 [30 U.S.C. 1239] Filling Voids and Sealing Tunnels
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 908 [30 U.S.C. 1328] Research and Demonstration Projects of Alternative Coal Mining Technologies

MINERAL ESTATE or MINERAL INTERESTS or MINERAL RIGHTS
SMCRA
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial 
     Sec. 601 [30 U.S.C. 1281] Designation Procedures 
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions 
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1984; Domestic Housing and International Recovery and
     Financial Stability Act 

MONITOR or MONITORING
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring

"MORE STRINGENT"
SMCRA
     Sec. 505 [30 U.S.C. 1255] State Laws 

MOUNTAINTOP REMOVAL or MOUNTAIN TOP REMOVAL
SMCRA
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions

N
NONCOAL
SMCRA
     Sec. 601 [30 U.S.C. 1281] Designation Procedures 

NOTICE   HEARING 
SMCRA
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining 
     Practices 
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs 
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits 
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings 
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits 
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement 
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining 
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary 
     Sec. 703 [30 U.S.C. 1293] Employee Protection 

NOTICE   ORDER
SMCRA
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties 
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement 
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary 

NOTICE   "PROPER NOTICE"
SMCRA
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining 

NOTICE   PUBLIC NOTICE
SMCRA
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices 
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification 
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs 
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits 
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings 
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement 
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining 
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary 
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine  Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992 

NOTICE   PUBLISHED NOTICE or NEWSPAPER NOTICE
SMCRA
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices 
     Sec. 708 [30 U.S.C. 1298] Alaskan Surface Coal Mine Study 

NOTICE   WRITTEN NOTICE
SMCRA
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits 
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties 
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits 
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement 
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining 
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary 
     Sec. 703 [30 U.S.C. 1293] Employee Protection 

NOTICE   VIOLATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial 
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties 
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits 
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement 
     Sec. 703 [30 U.S.C. 1293] Employee Protection

NOTICE   OTHER
SMCRA
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures 
     Sec. 512 [30 U.S.C. 1262] Coal Exploration Permits 
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring 
     Sec. 713 [30 U.S.C. 1303] Coordination of Regulatory and Inspection Activities

NOTIFICATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office 
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes 
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee 
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures 
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs 
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial 
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings 
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals 
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring 
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties 
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits 
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits 
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement 
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992 

O
OCCUPIED DWELLING or OCCUPIED RESIDENTIAL DWELLING
SMCRA
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining 
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992 

OFFSITE or OFF SITE or "OFF THE MINE SITE"
SMCRA
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring

OPERATOR
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee 
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds 
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 512 [30 U.S.C. 1262] Coal Exploration Permits
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 703 [30 U.S.C. 1293] Employee Protection
     Sec. 715 [30 U.S.C. 1305] Federal Lessee Protection
     Sec. 717 [30 U.S.C. 1307] Water Rights and Replacement
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1983
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the  Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V - Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Surface Mining Control
     and Reclamation Act of 1977, Amendment

OTHER ACTS
     ALASKA NATIVE CLAIMS SETTLEMENT ACT
     SMCRA
     Sec. 716 [30 U.S.C. 1306] Alaska Coal

     CLEAN AIR ACT, as amended [42 U.S.C. 1857 and following]
     SMCRA
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws
     Sec. 713 [30 U.S.C. 1303] Coordination of Regulatory and Inspection Activities

     COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE COMPENSATION AND LIABILITY ACT OF      
     1980 ("CERCLA")  [42 U.S.C. 9601 and following]
     SMCRA
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts
          of Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of
          the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

     FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ACT
     SMCRA
     Sec. 309 [98 STAT. 1540] [30 U.S.C. 1229] Committee
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
          Mineral Resources Research Institutes

     FEDERAL COAL MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT OF 1969 [83 STAT. 742]
     SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws

     FEDERAL METAL AND NONMETALLIC MINE SAFETY ACT [30 U.S.C. 721-740]
     SMCRA
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws

     FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT [79 STAT 903], as amended [33 U.S.C. 721-740]
     SMCRA
     Sec. 413 [30 U.S.C. 1242] Miscellaneous Powers
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws

     FISH AND WILDLIFE COORDINATION ACT OF 1934 [16 U.S.C. 661-666C]
     SMCRA
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws

     MINERAL LEASING ACT OF 1920 [30 U.S.C. 181 and following]
     SMCRA
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws

     MINING AND MINERAL INSTITUTE ACT OF 1984
     SMCRA
     Sec. 301 [98 STAT. 1536] Authorization of State Allotments to Institutes

     MINING AND MINERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE AMENDMENTS OF 1988
     SMCRA
     Sec. 310 [98 STAT. 1541] [30 U.S.C. 1230] Eligibility Criteria
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, Mining and
          Mineral Research Institute Amendments of 1988

     NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 1992
     SMCRA
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts
          of Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy
          Act of 1992 

     NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT OF 1969 ("NEPA") [42 U.S.C. 4321-47]
     SMCRA
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1984; Domestic Housing and International Recovery
          and Financial Stability Act

     REFUSE ACT OF 1899 [33 U.S.C. 407]
     SMCRA
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws

     SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT [ 42 U.S.C. 3251-3259]
     SMCRA
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws

OTHER AGENCIES
     AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT   FOREST SERVICE
     SMCRA
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts
          of Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of
          the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

     AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT   SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE
     SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts
          of Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of
          the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Agriculture and Food Act of 1981

     AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT   SOIL CONSERVATION SERVICE
     SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts
          of Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of
          the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

     APPALACHIAN REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1965 and APPALACHIAN REGIONAL            
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
     SMCRA
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts
          of Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy
          Act of 1992 

     COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
     SMCRA
     Sec. 709 [30 U.S.C. 1299] Study of Reclamation Standards for Surface Mining of Other Minerals 

     ENERGY DEPARTMENT
     SMCRA
     Sec. 713 [30 U.S.C. 1303] Coordination of Regulatory and Inspection Activities 
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1982 
     Amending Acts Title IX    Energy Resource Graduate Fellowships, Department of Energy Organization 
          Act 

     ENERGY RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION
     SMCRA
     Amending Acts Title IX    Energy Resource Graduate Fellowships, Department of Energy Organization
          Act 

     ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
     SMCRA
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs

     INTERIOR DEPARTMENT   BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
     SMCRA
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of  the Environmental
          Impacts of Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions,
          Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

     INTERIOR DEPARTMENT   UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ("USGS")
     SMCRA
     Sec. 309 [98 STAT. 1540] [30 U.S.C. 1229] Committee
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 805 [30 U.S.C. 1315] Advisory Council on Coal Research
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
          Mineral Resources Research Institutes 

     INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE   INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
     SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts
          of Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of
          the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of  the Environmental Impacts
          of Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy
          Act of 1992

     OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET or "OMB"
     SMCRA
     Appropriations, Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 

     TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
     SMCRA
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions

"OTHER MINERALS"
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 709 [30 U.S.C. 1299] Study of Reclamation Standards for Surface Mining of Other Minerals
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

OUTSIDE [E.G., OUTSIDE THE PERMIT AREA]
SMCRA
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands

OVERBURDEN
SMCRA
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions

OWNER or LANDOWNER or OWNERSHIP or "OWNED AND CONTROLLED"
SMCRA
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes
     Sec. 306 [98 STAT. 1539] [30 U.S.C. 1201] Miscellaneous Provisions
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 408 [30 U.S.C. 1238] Liens
     Sec. 410 [30 U.S.C. 1240] Emergency Powers
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 528 [30 U.S.C. 1278] Surface Mining Operations Not Subject to this Act
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 714 [30 U.S.C. 1304] Surface Owner Protection
     Sec. 716 [30 U.S.C. 1306] Alaska Coal
     Sec. 717 [30 U.S.C. 1307] Water Rights and Replacement
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes

P
PENALTY - ASSESSMENT OF PENALTIES
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Appropriations, Continuing Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Continuing
     Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988

PENALTY    CIVIL ACTION OR CIVIL PENALTY
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Continuing
     Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988

PENALTY   CRIMINAL ACTION OR CRIMINAL PENALTY
SMCRA
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties

PENALTY - PENALTY FOR INTERFERENCE
SMCRA
     Sec. 704 [30 U.S.C. 1294] Penalty for Interference

PENALTY   OTHER
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Sec. 704 [30 U.S.C. 1294] Penalty for Interference
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, 1985   Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Continuing
     Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
SMCRA
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 512 [30 U.S.C. 1262] Coal Exploration Permits
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 527 [30 U.S.C. 1277] Special Bituminous Coal Mines
     Sec. 711 [30 U.S.C. 1301] Experimental Practices
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

PERMIT
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits
     Sec. 512 [30 U.S.C. 1262] Coal Exploration Permits
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws
     Sec. 715 [30 U.S.C. 1305] Federal Lessee Protection
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence
     Appropriations, Interior Department and Related Agencies, Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1983
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, 1985   Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
      Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV  - Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977,
     Amendment
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Department of the
     Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Surface Mining Control
     and Reclamation Act of 1977, Amendment
     Amending Acts Title IX    Energy Resource Graduate Fellowships, Department of Energy Organization Act 

PERMIT   PERMIT APPLICANT
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions

PERMIT   PERMIT APPROVAL OR DENIAL or APPLICATION APPROVAL OR DENIAL 
SMCRA
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 804 [30 U.S.C. 1314] Payments
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990

PERMIT   PERMIT AREA
SMCRA
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions

PERMIT   PERMIT CONDITION or PERMIT TERM
SMCRA
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

PERMIT   RENEWAL
SMCRA
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial

PERMIT   REVISIONS
SMCRA
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement 
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands

PERMIT   RESCISSION OF PERMIT or REVOCATION OF PERMIT or SUSPENSION OF PERMIT
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary

PERMIT RIGHTS   TRANSFER, ASSIGNMENT OR SALE OF PERMIT RIGHT
SMCRA
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits 

PERMITTEE
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements  
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 715 [30 U.S.C. 1305] Federal Lessee Protection
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

PERSON
SMCRA
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 309 [98 STAT. 1540] [30 U.S.C. 1229] Committee
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 408 [30 U.S.C. 1238] Liens
     Sec. 410 [30 U.S.C. 1240] Emergency Powers
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 512 [30 U.S.C. 1262] Coal Exploration Permits
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Sec. 601 [30 U.S.C. 1281] Designation Procedures 
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 703 [30 U.S.C. 1293] Employee Protection
     Sec. 704 [30 U.S.C. 1294] Penalty for Interference
     Sec. 707 [30 U.S.C. 1297] Severability
     Sec. 714 [30 U.S.C. 1304] Surface Owner Protection
     Sec. 717 [30 U.S.C. 1307] Water Rights and Replacement
     Sec. 719 [30 U.S.C. 1309] Certification and Training of Blasters
     Sec. 805 [30 U.S.C. 1315] Advisory Council on Coal Research
     Sec. 902 [30 U.S.C. 1322] Awarding of Fellowships
     Sec. 904 [30 U.S.C. 1324] Stipends and Institutions of Higher Education Allowances
     Sec. 906 [30 U.S.C. 1326] Fellowship Conditions
     Sec. 908 [30 U.S.C. 1328] Research and Demonstration Projects of Alternative Coal Mining Technologies
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes

PETITION
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 408 [30 U.S.C. 1238] Liens
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Sec. 601 [30 U.S.C. 1281] Designation Procedures 

POLLUTION   AIR POLLUTION
SMCRA
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 713 [30 U.S.C. 1303] Coordination of Regulatory and Inspection Activities 

POLLUTION   WATER POLLUTION
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings 
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes 
     Sec. 413 [30 U.S.C. 1242] Miscellaneous Powers 
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards 
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits 
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws 
     Sec. 713 [30 U.S.C. 1303] Coordination of Regulatory and Inspection Activities 

POSTMINING LAND USE or POST MINING LAND USE [also see LAND USE]
SMCRA
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 709 [30 U.S.C. 1299] Study of Reclamation Standards for Surface Mining of Other Minerals
     Sec. 711 [30 U.S.C. 1301] Experimental Practices

PREPARATION PLANT
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

PRIME FARMLAND or PRIME FARM LAND
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions

PRODUCTIVE OR PRODUCTIVITY
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings 
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes 
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund 
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands 
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits 
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining 
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1983 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1983 

PROPERTY RIGHTS
SMCRA
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial 
     Sec. 714 [30 U.S.C. 1304] Surface Owner Protection 

PUBLIC AGENCY or PUBLIC UTILITY or PUBLIC CORPORATION or PUBLIC FACILITY
SMCRA
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 711 [30 U.S.C. 1301] Experimental Practices
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

PUBLIC   PUBLIC COMMENT
SMCRA
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

PUBLIC   "PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY"
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 409 [30 U.S.C. 1239] Filling Voids and Sealing Tunnels
     Sec. 410 [30 U.S.C. 1240] Emergency Powers
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 711 [30 U.S.C. 1301] Experimental Practices
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

PUBLIC   "PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND GENERAL WELFARE"
SMCRA
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 410 [30 U.S.C. 1240] Emergency Powers
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

PUBLIC   PUBLIC HEARING or HEARING
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits 
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties 
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement 
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 601 [30 U.S.C. 1281] Designation Procedures 
     Sec. 703 [30 U.S.C. 1293] Employee Protection
     Sec. 708 [30 U.S.C. 1298] Alaskan Surface Coal Mine Study

PUBLIC   PUBLIC LAND
SMCRA
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining

PUBLIC   PUBLIC NOTICE
SMCRA
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining

PUBLIC   PUBLIC PARK or PUBLICLY OWNED PARK
SMCRA
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining 

PUBLIC   PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes 
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining 

R
RANGE LAND or RANGELAND
SMCRA
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial 

RECHARGE CAPACITY
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 

RECLAMATION   RECLAMATION OPERATIONS
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings 
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office 
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee 
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards 
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs 
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs 
     Sec. 505 [30 U.S.C. 1255] State Laws 
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits 
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements 
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements 
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds 
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring 
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement 
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands 
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary 
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review 
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions 
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws 
     Sec. 705 [30 U.S.C. 1295] Grants to the States 
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands 
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991 
      Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII     Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992 

RECLAMATION   RECLAMATION PLAN
SMCRA
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, 1985   Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Continuing Appropriations, 1985    Comprehensive
     Crime Control Act of 1984

RECLAMATION   RECLAMATION PROGRAM
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 409 [30 U.S.C. 1239] Filling Voids and Sealing Tunnels
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV   Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

RECLAMATION   RECLAMATION STANDARDS
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 512 [30 U.S.C. 1262] Coal Exploration Permits
     Sec. 709 [30 U.S.C. 1299] Study of Reclamation Standards for Surface Mining of Other Minerals
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

RECREATION or RECREATIONAL
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings 
     Sec. 301 [98 Stat. 1536] Authorization of State Allotments to Institutes 
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund 
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands 
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining 
     Sec. 711 [30 U.S.C. 1301] Experimental Practices 
     Amending Acts Title IV    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes 

REFUSE
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the En Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

REFUSE   COAL REFUSE or MINE REFUSE
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

REFUSE   REFUSE DISPOSAL or WASTE DISPOSAL 
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

REGULATIONS or RULES   PUBLISHING
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

REGULATIONS or RULES   PROMULGATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 413 [30 U.S.C. 1242] Miscellaneous Powers
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Sec. 601 [30 U.S.C. 1281] Designation Procedures 
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws
     Sec. 719 [30 U.S.C. 1309] Certification and Training of Blasters
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title IX    Energy Resource Graduate Fellowships, Department of Energy Organization Act

REGULATORY AUTHORITY [also see STATE REGULATORY AUTHORITY]
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 409 [30 U.S.C. 1239] Filling Voids and Sealing Tunnels
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits
     Sec. 512 [30 U.S.C. 1262] Coal Exploration Permits
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Sec. 527 [30 U.S.C. 1277] Special Bituminous Coal Mines
     Sec. 528 [30 U.S.C. 1278] Surface Mining Operations Not Subject to this Act
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands
     Sec. 711 [30 U.S.C. 1301] Experimental Practices
     Sec. 719 [30 U.S.C. 1309] Certification and Training of Blasters
     Appropriations, Interior Department and Related Agencies, Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1983
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984
    Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, 1985    Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

REMEDIAL ACTION
SMCRA
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification 
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991 

REMINING
SMCRA
     Sec. 404 [30 U.S.C. 1234] Eligible Lands and Water
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

RENEWABLE RESOURCE
SMCRA
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining 

REPORTS or REPORTING
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 303 [98 STAT. 1538] [30 U.S.C. 1223] Funding Criteria
     Sec. 304 [98 STAT. 1538] [30 U.S.C. 1224 ] Duties of the Secretary
     Sec. 306 [98 STAT. 1539] [30 U.S.C. 1201] Miscellaneous Provisions
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 408 [30 U.S.C. 1238] Liens
     Sec. 412 [30 U.S.C. 1241] Fund Report
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 529 [30 U.S.C. 1279] Anthracite Coal Mines 
     Sec. 703 [30 U.S.C. 1293] Employee Protection
     Sec. 706 [30 U.S.C. 1296] Annual Report
     Sec. 708 [30 U.S.C. 1298] Alaskan Surface Coal Mine Study
     Sec. 709 [30 U.S.C. 1299] Study of Reclamation Standards for Surface Mining of Other Minerals
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands
     Sec. 802 [30 U.S.C. 1312] Financial Assistance
     Sec. 805 [30 U.S.C. 1315] Advisory Council on Coal Research
     Sec. 906 [30 U.S.C. 1326] Fellowship Conditions
     Sec. 908 [30 U.S.C. 1328] Research and Demonstration Projects of Alternative Coal Mining Technologies
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, Mining and Mineral
     Research Institute Amendments of 1988

RESEARCH
SMCRA
     Sec. 303 [98 STAT. 1538] [30 U.S.C. 1223]funding Criteria
     Sec. 304 [98 STAT. 1538] [30 U.S.C. 1224] Duties of the Secretary
     Sec. 306 [98 STAT. 1539] [30 U.S.C. 1201] Miscellaneous Provisions
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 806 [30 U.S.C. 1316] Authorization of Appropriations
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act. 1978
     Appropriations, of the Interior and Related Agencies for Fiscal Year, 1981
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior    Fiscal Year 1982
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1982
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, Mining and Mineral
     Research Institute Amendments of 1988
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, Strategic and Critical
     Minerals Act of 1990
     Amending Acts Title VIII    University Coal Research Laboratories, Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of
     1978

RESIDENTIAL
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings 
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee 
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 601 [30 U.S.C. 1281] Designation Procedures 
     Sec. 711 [30 U.S.C. 1301] Experimental Practices 
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992 

RESTORATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 404 [30 U.S.C. 1234] Eligible Lands and Water
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 408 [30 U.S.C. 1238] Liens
     Sec. 410 [30 U.S.C. 1240] Emergency Powers
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

REVEGETATION or VEGETATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 529 [30 U.S.C. 1279] Anthracite Coal Mines 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

REVIEW - ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW
SMCRA
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary

REVIEW - JUDICIAL REVIEW 
SMCRA
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review 
     Sec. 703 [30 U.S.C. 1293] Employee Protection

"RIGHT OF ENTRY"
SMCRA
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring

"RIGHT TO ENTER"
SMCRA
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 410 [30 U.S.C. 1240] Emergency Powers
     Sec. 413 [30 U.S.C. 1242] Miscellaneous Powers
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements

ROAD - ACCESS ROAD
SMCRA 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions

ROAD - HAUL ROAD
SMCRA
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining

ROAD - PUBLIC ROAD
SMCRA
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

ROAD    OTHER
SMCRA
     Sec. 512 [30 U.S.C. 1262] Coal Exploration Permits 

RURAL LAND
SMCRA
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands

S
SERVICE (of Notice or Order)
SMCRA
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds 
     Sec. 805 [30 U.S.C. 1315] Advisory Council on Coal Research 
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior and Related Agencies for Fiscal Year, 1981 
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior--fiscal Year 1982 
     Appropriations, Interior Department and Related Agencies, Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1983 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984 
     Amending Acts Title IV   Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and  Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine
     Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining Title VII   
     Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992 

"SHOW CAUSE"
SMCRA
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement 
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary 

SIGNS or MARKERS
SMCRA
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring 
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions 

SILTATION STRUCTURE
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards

SLIDE
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 

SLOPE   STEEP SLOPE or STEEPSLOPE
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards

SLOPE (not STEEP SLOPE or STEEPSLOPE)
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions 

SMALL OPERATOR ASSISTANCE or "SOAP"
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements; Sec. 507( C)
     Amending Acts Title IV - Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V - Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V - Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

SOIL CONSERVATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

SOIL   SOIL SURVEY
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements 
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements 
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits 

SOIL   OTHER
SMCRA
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund 
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial 

SPOIL or SPOIL PILE
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 527 [30 U.S.C. 1277] Special Bituminous Coal Mines
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

SPOIL   EXCESS SPOIL
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 

STABILIZE or STABILIZATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands 
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures 
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations 

STATE   STATE LAW or STATE REGULATIONS
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 404 [30 U.S.C. 1234] Eligible Lands and Water
     Sec  411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 505 [30 U.S.C. 1255] State Laws
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands 
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Sec. 527 [30 U.S.C. 1277] Special Bituminous Coal Mines
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977,
     Amendment
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Surface Mining Control
     and Reclamation Act of 1977, Amendment

STATE   STATE PROCEDURES
SMCRA
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties 
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement 

STATE   STATE PROGRAM
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 408 [30 U.S.C. 1238] Liens
     Sec. 412 [30 U.S.C. 1241] Fund Report
     Sec. 413 [30 U.S.C. 1242] Miscellaneous Powers
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws
     Sec. 705 [30 U.S.C. 1295] Grants to the States
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977,
     Amendment

STATE   STATE PROGRAM   APPROVAL
SMCRA
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977,
     Amendment

STATE   STATE REGULATORY AUTHORITY [also see REGULATORY AUTHORITY]
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 409 [30 U.S.C. 1239] Filling Voids and Sealing Tunnels
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 719 [30 U.S.C. 1309] Certification and Training of Blasters

STOCKPILE
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions 

STREAM BED or CHANNEL or CHANNELIZATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards

STRUCTURE
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations 
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions 
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992 

SUBSIDENCE
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, 1985   Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Continuing Appropriations, 1985    Comprehensive
     Crime Control Act of 1984

SURETY
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

"SURFACE COAL MINING AND RECLAMATION OPERATIONS"
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 505 [30 U.S.C. 1255] State Laws
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement 
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws
     Sec. 705 [30 U.S.C. 1295] Grants to the States
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

"SURFACE COAL MINING OPERATIONS"
SMCRA
     Preamble
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 404 [30 U.S.C. 1234] Eligible Lands and Water
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 524 [30 U.S.C. 1274] Public Agencies, Public Utilities, and Public Corporations
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 708 [30 U.S.C. 1298] Alaskan Surface Coal Mine Study
     Sec. 710 [30 U.S.C. 1300] Indian Lands
     Sec. 714 [30 U.S.C. 1304] Surface Owner Protection
     Sec. 715 [30 U.S.C. 1305] Federal Lessee Protection
     Sec. 716 [30 U.S.C. 1306] Alaska Coal
     Sec. 717 [30 U.S.C. 1307] Water Rights and Replacement
     Sec. 719 [30 U.S.C. 1309] Certification and Training of Blasters
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Surface Mining Control
     and Reclamation Act of 1977, Amendment

"SURFACE IMPACTS"
SMCRA
     Sec. 201 [30 U.S.C. 1211] Creation of the Office
     Sec. 409 [30 U.S.C. 1239] Filling Voids and Sealing Tunnels
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 504 [30 U.S.C. 1254] Federal Programs
     Sec. 505 [30 U.S.C. 1255] State Laws 
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits
     Sec. 512 [30 U.S.C. 1262] Coal Exploration Permits
     Sec. 513 [30 U.S.C. 1263] Public Notice and Public Hearings
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands
     Sec. 524 [30 U.S.C. 1274] Public Agencies, Public Utilities, and Public Corporations
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review
     Sec. 527 [30 U.S.C. 1277] Special Bituminous Coal Mines
     Sec. 528 [30 U.S.C. 1278] Surface Mining Operations Not Subject to this Act
     Sec. 529 [30 U.S.C. 1279] Anthracite Coal Mines
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Department of the
     Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Continuing
     Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988 
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Surface Mining Control
     and Reclamation Act of 1977, Amendment

SURFACE OWNER
SMCRA
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 714 [30 U.S.C. 1304] Surface Owner Protection

SUSPENDED SOLIDS
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations 
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits 

T
TECHNOLOGY
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes
     Sec. 301 [98 STAT. 1536] Authorization of State Allotments to Institutes
     Sec. 302 [98 STAT. 1537] [30 U.S.C. 1222] Research Funds to Institutes
     Sec. 306 [98 STAT. 1539] [30 U.S.C. 1201] Miscellaneous Provisions
     Sec. 310 [98 STAT. 1541] [30 U.S.C. 1230] Eligibility Criteria
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands
     Sec. 709 [30 U.S.C. 1299] Study of Reclamation Standards for Surface Mining of Other Minerals
     Sec. 908 [30 U.S.C. 1328] Research and Demonstration Projects of Alternative Coal Mining Technologies
     Appropriations, Authorization, Appropriations -- Department of the Interior and Related Agencies
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior and Related Agencies
     Appropriations, Appropriations   Department of the Interior and Related Agencies for Fiscal Year, 1981
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations and Rescission Act, 1981
     Appropriations, of the Interior   Fiscal Year 1982
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1982
     Appropriations, Interior Department and Related Agencies, Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1983
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1984
     Appropriations, Second Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1984
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, 1985   Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Appropriations, Department of the and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, State Mining and
     Mineral Resources Research Institutes
     Amending Acts Title III    State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, Mining and Mineral
     Research Institute Amendments of 1988
     Amending Acts Title III     State Mining and Mineral Resources and Research Institutes, Strategic and Critical
     Minerals Act of 1990
     Amending Acts Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of Surface Coal Mining, Continuing
     Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988

TOPSOIL
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 

TOXIC or ACID
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

"TRANSFER, ASSIGNMENT OR SALE OF RIGHTS"
SMCRA
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits 

TUNNELS or VOIDS
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 409 [30 U.S.C. 1239] Filling Voids and Sealing Tunnels
     Sec. 908 [30 U.S.C. 1328] Research and Demonstration Projects of Alternative Coal Mining Technologies
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991


U
"UNANTICIPATED EVENT OR CONDITION"
SMCRA
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

"UNWARRANTED FAILURE TO COMPLY"
SMCRA
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions

UTILITY
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings 
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund 
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification 
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements 
     Sec. 524 [30 U.S.C. 1274] Public Agencies, Public Utilities, and Public Corporations 
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, 1985   Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990 
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991 
     Amending Acts Title VIII - University Coal Research Laboratories, Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of
     1978 

V
VALID EXISTING RIGHTS or "VER"
SMCRA
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining 
     Sec. 601 [30 U.S.C. 1281] Designation Procedures 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992 

VARIANCE
SMCRA
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards

VEGETATION or REVEGETATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 509 [30 U.S.C. 1259] Performance Bonds 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 529 [30 U.S.C. 1279] Anthracite Coal Mines 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

VIOLATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 502 [30 U.S.C. 1252] Initial Regulatory Procedures
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 512 [30 U.S.C. 1262] Coal Exploration Permits
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 520 [30 U.S.C. 1270] Citizen Suits
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 701 [30 U.S.C. 1291] Definitions
     Sec. 703 [30 U.S.C. 1293] Employee Protection
     Appropriations, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1983
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, 1985   Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

VIOLATION   "PATTERN OF VIOLATIONS"
SMCRA
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial 
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement 

VIOLATION   "WILLFUL VIOLATION"
SMCRA
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial 

W
WAIVER
SMCRA
Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties 

WASTE 
SMCRA
     Sec. 409 [30 U.S.C. 1239] Filling Voids and Sealing Tunnels
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws
     Sec. 908 [30 U.S.C. 1328] Research and Demonstration Projects of Alternative Coal Mining Technologies

WASTE   WASTE DISPOSAL or REFUSE DISPOSAL
SMCRA
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 405 [30 U.S.C. 1235] State Reclamation Programs
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by Past Coal Mining
     Practices
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

WASTE   UNDERGROUND WASTE or UNDERGROUND MINING WASTE
SMCRA
     Sec. 908 [30 U.S.C. 1328] Research and Demonstration Projects of Alternative Coal Mining Technologies 

WATER   GROUND WATER or SURFACE WATER
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements 
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements 
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations 
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring 
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991 

WATER   GROUND WATER and SURFACE WATER
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements 
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations 

WATER   WATER QUALITY or WATER QUANTITY
SMCRA
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws
     Appropriations, Further Continuing Appropriations, 1985 
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations  for Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1987
     Appropriations, Continuing Appropriations, Fiscal Year 1988
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1989
     Appropriations, Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation, Agriculture and Food Act of 1981

WATER   WATER QUALITY STANDARDS
SMCRA
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards 
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations 

WATER - WATER POLLUTION
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes
     Sec. 413 [30 U.S.C. 1242] Miscellaneous Powers
     Sec. 501 [30 U.S.C. 1251] Environmental Protection Standards
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 702 [30 U.S.C. 1292] Other Federal Laws
     Sec. 713 [30 U.S.C. 1303] Coordination of Regulatory and Inspection Activities

WATER - WATER REPLACEMENT
SMCRA
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 717 [30 U.S.C. 1307] Water Rights and Replacement
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

WATER   WATER RESOURCES
SMCRA
     Sec. 101 [30 U.S.C. 1201] Findings 
     Sec. 102 [30 U.S.C. 1202] Purposes 
     Sec. 401 [30 U.S.C. 1231] Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund and Purposes 
     Sec. 402 [30 U.S.C. 1232] Reclamation Fee 
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund 
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands 
     Sec. 407 [30 U.S.C. 1237] Acquisition and Reclamation of Land Adversely Affected by past Coal Mining
     Practices 
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification 
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals 
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards 
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement 
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary 
     Sec. 526 [30 U.S.C. 1276] Judicial Review 
     Sec. 717 [30 U.S.C. 1307] Water Rights and Replacement 
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991 

WATER - WATER RIGHTS
SMCRA
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 717 [30 U.S.C. 1307] Water Rights and Replacement
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 717 [30 U.S.C. 1307] Water Rights and Replacement

WATER - WATER SUPPLY
SMCRA
     Sec. 403 [30 U.S.C. 1233] Objectives of Fund
     Sec. 406 [30 U.S.C. 1236] Reclamation of Rural Lands
     Sec. 411 [30 U.S.C. 1240(a)] Certification
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 717 [30 U.S.C. 1307] Water Rights and Replacement
     Sec. 720 [30 U.S.C. 1309a] Subsidence
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamations Title V    Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Department of the Interior
     and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991
     Amending Acts Title IV    Abandoned Mine Reclamation Title V - Control of the Environmental Impacts of
     Surface Coal Mining Title VII    Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions, Energy Policy Act of 1992

WATER   WATER SYSTEM
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 508 [30 U.S.C. 1258] Reclamation Plan Requirements
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 516 [30 U.S.C. 1266] Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining Operations

WATER   WATERSHED
SMCRA
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards

WRITTEN APPROVAL
SMCRA
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits
     Sec. 512 [30 U.S.C. 1262] Coal Exploration Permits
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards

WRITTEN DECISION or WRITTEN DETERMINATION
SMCRA
     Sec. 503 [30 U.S.C. 1253] State Programs
     Sec. 507 [30 U.S.C. 1257] Application Requirements
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 517 [30 U.S.C. 1267] Inspections and Monitoring
     Sec. 518 [30 U.S.C. 1268] Penalties
     Sec. 519 [30 U.S.C. 1269] Release of Performance Bonds or Deposits
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining
     Sec. 523 [30 U.S.C. 1273] Federal Lands
     Sec. 525 [30 U.S.C. 1275] Review by Secretary

WRITTEN FINDING or "FINDS IN WRITING"
SMCRA
     Sec. 506 [30 U.S.C. 1256] Permits
     Sec. 510 [30 U.S.C. 1260] Permit Approval or Denial
     Sec. 511 [30 U.S.C. 1261] Revision of Permits 
     Sec. 514 [30 U.S.C. 1264] Decisions of Regulatory Authority and Appeals
     Sec. 515 [30 U.S.C. 1265] Environmental Protection Performance Standards
     Sec. 521 [30 U.S.C. 1271] Enforcement
     Sec. 522 [30 U.S.C. 1272] Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining









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