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FNREL Mineral and Energy Law Newsletter
Pennsylvania – Mining
(by Joe Reinhart, Sean McGovern, Christina Puhnaty and Ethan Johnson)
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP), on March 22, 2025, announced the 2025 land reclamation bond rate guidelines for coal mining operations, and on March 29, 2025, announced the land reclamation bond schedule for noncoal mining operations. The coal mining operations bond rate guidelines became effective on April 1, 2025, and are available at 55 Pa. Bull. 2392 (Mar. 22, 2025). The noncoal mining operations bond schedule became effective March 29, 2025, and is available at 55 Pa. Bull. 2576 (Mar. 29, 2025).
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