Kentucky Regulatory Program
Abstract
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is approving an amendment to the Kentucky regulatory program (hereinafter, the Kentucky program), under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). OSM is approving revisions to Kentucky's administrative regulations that reflect the repeal of its interim program regulations and make unrelated editorial updates and corrections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 2026-10202 Federal Register document?
Document 2026-10202 is a Final Rule published by the Department of Interior in the Federal Register on May 21, 2026, with an effective date of June 22, 2026. The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM) is approving an amendment to the Kentucky regulatory program (hereinafter, the Kentucky program), under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA or the Act). OSM is approving revisions to Kentucky's administrative regulations that reflect the repeal of its interim program regulations and make unrelated editorial updates and corrections. View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/21/2026-10202/kentucky-regulatory-program.
Is document 2026-10202 an economically significant rule?
No. Document 2026-10202 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.