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CFR /  Title 30  /  Part 903  /  Sec. 903.779 Surface mining permit applications--Minimum requirements

(a) Part 779 of this chapter, Surface Mining Permit Applications--Minimum Requirements for Information on Environmental Resources, applies to any person who submits an application to conduct surface coal mining and reclamation operations.

(b) Each permit application must include a map that delineates existing vegetative types and a description of the plant communities within the proposed permit area and within any proposed reference area.