Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 By: Luke Lu Period 4.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Division of Land Restoration Special Reclamation Program Alyce R. Lee ERS III.

Advertisements

Surface Mining Control Reclamation Act Michael Dashefsky Period: 4 Bodas.

Surface mining control and reclamation act of 1977 Draft Year: 1977 Amendment Years: The Abandoned Mine Reclamation Act of 1990 amended this act. This.

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 By Nadia Farjood Period 6.

GOLF COURSE HOSPITAL AGRICULTURE WILDLIFE HABITAT WETLANDS OPEN SPACE SCHOOL RECREATION HOUSING DEVELOPMENT WHAT DO ALL THESE PLACES HAVE IN COMMON?

Section 3: Mining Regulations and Mine Reclamation

SMCRA Surface Mining Reclamation and Control Act of 1977 imposed uniform standards of what was required for reclamation Title II of Act Sets up Office.

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 By: Leeron Azoulai The Surface Mining Control and reclamation Act was drafted in 1977 and amended in.

Environmental Legislation and Agencies Review. Sets a time table for phasing out ozone- depleting substances.

Who Owns Vermont’s Rocks: A case for collecting economic rent to offset the depletion of nonrenewable mineral deposits Current Management Structure Act.

 The Mining Law governs access to federal lands for locatable hardrock mineral activities ◦ It is not an environmental statute and doesn’t need to be.

MINING RECLAMATION Jordan Long

SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION ACT OF 1977 Rosemary Newsome.

SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION ACT OF 1977 MEERA KOTA-PERIOD 3.

Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement MissionEnsure that coal mines are operated in a manner that protects citizens and the environment.

Cagayan Gaming Jurisdiction. Player Protection Probity Checking Software Testing Payment Solution and Business Plan Evaluation.

Federal Regulation of Land Use 9/27/11. What is NEPA? NEPA = National Environmental Protection Policy Act – Mandates an environmental assessment of all.

Resources and Energy Section 4 Section 4: Resources and Conservation Preview Key Ideas Resources and Conservation Environmental Impacts of Mining Fossil.

Should we get rid of the Environmental Protection Agency? Nicholas Bien Information from

CLEAN AIR ACT  This act was passed as an attempt to regulate the amount of harmful pollutants into our air.  The Clean Air act’s goal.

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act 1938, 1954, 1958 (FFDCA) Katie Buhai Period 3.

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 George Chen Pd. 3 APES Mr. Bodas 30 April, 2012.

The Safe Drinking Water Act By: Lexie Lewis Period: 2 Mr.Rall.

Mining Enviro 2 Go Mining Objectives- You should be able to: Describe several methods of mining Describe important potential environmental consequences.

Definitions for Environmental Reclamation, Remedy, and Restoration.

Name that Legislatio n! Review. Sets a time table for phasing out ozone- depleting substances.

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation BY: CORY EBERLY.

Office of Natural Resources Revenue U.S. Department of the Interior Industry ComplianceAccurate Revenues & DataProfessionalism & Integrity DOI Revenue.

Week 8 Seminar Financial Management. Objectives Describe the purpose for public budgeting the use of the budget as a tool for planning the difference.

By: Darren Brown P.1. Name: Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 Draft year: 1977 Amendment years: 1990 International or National: National.

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 By: Alex Rembolt Period 3 This was approved on August 3, It was amended in 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982,

Impacts of Mining, Mining Regulations & Mine Reclamation.

What do Local Governments Do For Their Community? Community Resources.

Government Government Everywhere

Mining. It’s a mineral if it… Is naturally occurring Is an inorganic compound Has specific physical and chemical properties (melting point, density, hardness)

By: Ashraya Kalavakunta Period 3, Bodas A National Law Draft Year: 1977 Amendment Years: 1990 and st pic: A Diamond Mine more than 600 meters deep.

Jessica Williams. History/ Basic Information The CWA was formerly known as the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, which was made in 1948 and was the.

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)  Founded by U.S. government (under Richard Nixon) in 1970  William Ruckleshaus was first EPA administrator  a.

Clean Air Act The law that defines EPA's responsibilities for protecting and improving the nation's air quality and the stratospheric ozone layer. Draft.

Chapter 7 Resources and energy

ENVIRONMENTALS LAWS AND ACTS. 1 Established air pollution regulation for key pollutants enforced Set goals and standards for the quality and purity of.

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Draft Year: 1976 Amendment years: 1989 National/ Internatinal: National Law Sean Petersen, per:3.

Government Agencies Why is it important for the government to have laws that regulate food safety and sanitation?? What are the initials for the four.

Amended in 1990 National. Overview Of OPA OPA was signed in response to The Oil Pollution Act (OPA) was signed into law in August 1990, largely in response.

The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 and 1989 (RCRA) Alex Chenault Period 4.

By Connor Armitage.  The purpose of the SMCRA was to address fears about the effects Coal Mines have on the environment.  The act forced miners to obtain.

Resources and Energy Section 4 Section 4: Resources and Conservation Preview Objectives Resources and Conservation Environmental Impacts of Mining Fossil.

WHAT DO ALL THESE PLACES

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977

State and Local Government

In 1901, Republican President William McKinley was assassinated...

Surface Mining Control & Reclamation Act

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977

Surface Mining Control And Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA)

Unit 1: Foundations of Government

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 By: Jennie Isber Per. 2 Rall Amendment Year: 1990; this allowed for funds to be spent on the reclamation.

The Nation’s First Government

Sora Oyaizu Bodas, Period 6 5/2/18

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (Simon K)

Clean Air Act The Clean Air Act was first passed in 1963

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act

Chapter 16 Section 3: Mining Regulations and Mine Reclamation

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA)

Objectives Describe seven important potential environmental consequences of mining. Name four federal laws that relate to mining and reclaiming mined land.

WHAT DO ALL THESE PLACES

Archaeological Resources Protection Act

1.8 Area-based regulations

Presentation transcript:

Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 By: Luke Lu Period 4

The act The Law passed on The purpose of this law is to regulates the environmental effects of surface mining (coal mining) in the United States. This act has two parts: one is to regulates and manages active and producing coal mines. Two is fund the program of rebuild the used land, and making it recovers from the heavy mining. This act makes company must attain permits in order to start mining. In areas such as public areas, and national parks, mining is illegal and the land is protected by this act. This act make mining companies responds for their used and abandoned mines. The recovery fund comes from tax of the coal mine, which is 35 cents per tone mined.. The act also inspects mines, to see if it is illegal and within the laws.

Regulation and Enforcement Federal government can pass a program, which gives the state the power to control and regulate mining operations. The state can issue their own mining permits, but the operations will still be check and inspect by the law.