OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT
significant guidance
Below are listed those documents issued by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) that qualify as significant guidance documents under Executive Order 12866 and OMB Memorandum M7-07.
Under Section I.4 of OMB Memorandum M7-07, the term "significant guidance document" means (as defined in Executive Order 12866 (as further amended, ยง 3(h)), a guidance document disseminated to regulated entities or the general public that may reasonably be anticipated to:
Section I.3(b) of the Memorandum specifies what the definition of significant guidance document does not include.
None of the following documents are considered economically significant guidance document because they are not expected to have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or adversely affect in a material way the economy or a sector of the economy, except that economically significant guidance documents do not include guidance documents on Federal expenditures and receipts.