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Stay informed about the latest mining regulatory guidance, civil penalties, financial summaries, and permits update. Get insights on Technical Guidance Documents (TGD), pre-applications, and NPDES permitting progress. Explore the financial status and revenue trends related to reclamation fees and coal mining funds.

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MRAB

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  1. MRAB July 9, 2015

  2. Technical Guidance Non Regulatory Agenda plus New TGD Guidance Documents in process • Pre-applications • Engineering Manual • Blaster’s License Suspension • Coal Ash • GP Materials • Civil Penalties • GFCCs

  3. NPDES Permitting Update • As of June 30, 582 Draft Permits have been sent to EPA • EPA has commented or objected on 340 • Issues • Checklist • Remining/TMDLs • Sediment Pond Sampling on TMDLs • Detection Limits • June 11 Letter

  4. NPDES Permitting Statistics

  5. Historical Application Progress (Coal) • As of June 30 • 1455 of 1629 have been disposed • 174 (10.7%) remaining for action • 100 Renewals • 6 Annual Bond Reviews 68 Pottsville/105 California 1 Cambria/0 Greensburg/0 Moshannon/0 Knox

  6. Trust Agreement/bond Status

  7. Financial Summary

  8. Land Reclamation Financial Guarantees

  9. Rec Fee Account Revenue-2nd Qtr 2015

  10. Reclamation Fee Account Other Possible Revenue FY 14-15 LRFG Interest $23,970.20 ($51,028.85 from inception) FY 14-15 LRFG Premiums $295,970.20

  11. Reclamation Fee Account Status Recent Balance (Jun 30) $3,247,670.65 14-15 FY Expenditures $369,197.98 Proj. Expenditures (FY 15-16) $941,785.00

  12. Reclamation Fee Account Activity Revenue Interest $6,352.13 CPs (13-14) $298,650.22 Expense Detail FY 14-15 Personnel $16,549.49 Lab $5,279.00 Contracts $153,940.47 Grants $193,429.02

  13. Regulatory Update • Regulatory Agenda • Acts 95 and 157-April EQB • Remining(Sub F and Sub G)-May EQB • OSM Program Consistency-Committee • Water Supply Replacement (87 and 88) • Chapter 210/211 • Coal Fees

  14. Coal Fees The three-year report was presented to the EQB Money is deposited into three coal mining funds SMCRA Coal Refuse BMCSLA NPDES Fees go into the Clean Water Fund

  15. Coal Fees Revenue FY 12-13 $54,417.00 FY 13-14 $166,110.00 FY 14-15 (through June) $100,962.43

  16. CWF Mining Fee Revenue FY 12-13 $247,800.00 FY 13-14 $523,296.00 FY 14-15 (through June) $474,729.00

  17. Bureau of Mining Programs717-787-5103

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