Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act Amendments of 1990
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:addresses |
water quality issues
land restoration climate change considerations in mining socioeconomic impacts of mining |
| gptkbp:aims_to |
minimize environmental impact
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| gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Surface_Mining_Control_and_Reclamation_Act_of_1977
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| gptkbp:effective_date |
1990-11-05
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:encourages |
public awareness campaigns
community involvement in reclamation projects recycling of coal byproducts |
| gptkbp:enhances |
enforcement mechanisms
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| gptkbp:establishes |
partnerships with local governments
criteria for permit approval grants for state programs reclamation standards |
| gptkbp:facilitates |
collaboration between agencies
interstate cooperation on mining issues |
| gptkbp:focuses_on |
environmental protection
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act Amendments of 1990
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| gptkbp:includes |
provisions for public participation
provisions for coal waste management |
| gptkbp:influences |
state mining laws
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| gptkbp:is_set_in |
standards for coal mining operations
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| gptkbp:mandates |
public hearings for permit applications
safety regulations for miners financial assurances for reclamation |
| gptkbp:promotes |
restoration of ecosystems
sustainable mining practices technological innovation in mining |
| gptkbp:provides |
funding for abandoned mine land reclamation
technical assistance to states state regulatory programs guidelines for land use planning incentives for best practices |
| gptkbp:regulates |
surface coal mining
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| gptkbp:requires |
environmental assessments
stakeholder consultations compliance with federal standards permit applications impact assessments for new projects monitoring of mining impacts annual reports on reclamation progress data collection on mining operations |
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:George_H._W._Bush
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| gptkbp:supports |
community development initiatives
research on mining impacts local economic development through mining. education on mining practices |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Surface_Mining_Control_and_Reclamation_Act
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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