OSMProposed Rule
North Dakota Plan Amendment (ND-058)
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Summary
North Dakota has proposed changes to its coal mining oversight rules under federal supervision. This amendment affects how coal mining operations are regulated in the state and must be approved by the federal government before taking effect.
Key Points
- 1The Office of Surface Mining (OSM) is reviewing North Dakota's proposed changes to its coal mining plan
- 2This is a proposed rule, meaning it has not yet been finalized and the public may have a chance to comment
- 3The amendment is labeled ND-058 and was published on December 22, 2025
- 4Coal mining companies and North Dakota residents in mining areas would be affected by any changes to mining regulations
- 5The federal government must approve the amendment before it becomes official policy
Key Dates
Published
December 22, 2025
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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