The following is a list of the dates amendments were submitted to OSM, the dates when the Director's decision approving all, or portions of these amendments, were published in the Federal Register and the State citations or a brief description of each amendment. The amendments in this table are listed in order of the date of final publication in the Federal Register.

Open Table
Original amendment submission date Date of final publication Citation/description
January 22, 1982 April 2, 1982 Permanent program regulations to replace those approved by the Secretary on January 19, 1981, and subsequently rescinded by the Oklahoma Legislature on February 12, 1981.
February 22, 1983 May 4, 1983 §§816.42(b) and 817.42(b).
May 13, 1983 August 28, 1984 45 O.S. 1981, §§745.2, 746.16, 774(c), 786(E), 788.17 through 788.19, 816.64; Parts 842, 843, 845; §§4.1000 through 4.1400; Sections governing the transfer, sale or assignment of rights under permits, inspection and enforcement provisions.
July 8, 1983 March 18, 1985 DOM/RR 776.12 through .15, .17, .18; 815.5, .11; 816.1,.2.
July 16, 1985 December 10, 1985 45 O.S. 1981.
August 15, 1985 January 14, 1986 Administration and funding of the Small Operator Assistance Program.
September 11, 1985 January 16, 1986 DOM/RR 700.5: definition of “surface coal mining operations”, 701.5: definitions of “coal preparation” and “coal preparation plant”.
August 8, 1985 April 28, 1986 DOM/RR part 850 establishing blaster training, examination and certification program.
May 18, 1988 March 27, 1990, May 15, 1990 DOM/RR 700.1 through .5, .11 through .15; 701.1 through .5, .11; 705.1 through .6, .11, .13, .15, .17, .18, .19, .21, .22; 707.1, .4, .5, .10, .11, .12; 761.1, .3, .5, .11, .12; 762.1, .4, .5, .11 through .14; 764.1, .11, .13, .15, .17, .19, .21, .23, .25; 772.1, .2, .3, .11 through .16; 773.1, .5, .11, .12, .13, .15, .17, .19, .20, .21; 774.1, .11, .13, .15, .17; 775.1, .11, .13; 777.1, .11, .13, .14, .15, .17; 778.1, .13 through .18, .20, .21; 779.1, .2, .4, .11, .12, .18, .19, .21, .22, .24, .25; 780.1, .2, .4, .11 through .16, .18, .21, .22, .23, .25, .27, .29, .31, .33, .35, .37, .38; 783.1, .2, .4, .11, .12, .18, .19, .21, 22, .24, .25; 784.1, .2, .4, .11 through .26, .29, .30, .200; 785.1, .2, .13, .14, .15, .17, .18, .20, .21, .22; 795.3, .5 through .9, .12; 800.1, .4, .5, .11 through .17, .20, .21, .23, .30, .40, .50, .60; 810.1, .2, .4, .11; 815.1, .13, .15; 816.1, .2, .11, .13, .14, .15, .22, .41, .42, .43, .45, .46, .47, .49, .56, .57, .59, .61, .62, .64, .66, .67, .68, .71 through .74, .79, .81, .83, .84, .87, .89, .95, .97, .99, .100, .102, .104 through .107, .111, .113, .114, .116, .121, .122, .131, .132, .133, .150, .151, .180, .181, .200; 817.1, .2, .11, .13, .14, .15, .22, .41, .42, .43, .45, .46, .47, .49, .56, .57, .59, .61, .62, .64, .66, .67, .68, .71 through .74, .81, .83, .84, .87, .89, .95, .97, .99, .100, .102, .106, .107, .111, .113, .114, .116, .121, .122, .131, .132, .133, .150, .151, .180, .181, .200; 819.1, .11, .13, .15, .17, .19, .21; 823.1, .2, .11 through .15; 824.1, .2, .11; 827.1, .11, .12; 828.1, .2, .11, .21; 842.1, .11 through .16; 843.1, .5, .11 through .18, .20, .22; 845.1, .2, .11 through .21; 846.1, .5, .12, .14, .17, .18; 850.1, .5, .12 through .15.
March 30, 1990 December 18, 1990, February 15, 1991 DOR/RR 700.5, 700.11(b)(4), and part 702, concerning an exemption for operations when the extraction of coal is incidental to the extraction of other minerals.
June 21, 1990 January 9, 1991 DOM/RR 772.12(b)(12); 773.5(a)(2): the definition of “owned or controlled and owns or controls”.
February 6, 1992 December 7, 1993 Bond Release Guidelines, including revegetation success standards, statistically valid sampling techniques, guidelines for phase I, II, and III bond release.
February 17, 1994 January 10, 1995 Bond Release Guidelines, including revegetation success standards, statistically valid sampling techniques, guidelines for phase I, II, and III bond release; Subsections I.E.3.b; I.F.3.d, .5.b; II.B.2.d; III.B.2.d; IV.A.1.a, b; V.B.2.c through f; VI.B.2.e; VII.A, B; Appendices A, F, J, O, R, V.
September 14, 1994 March 10 and 29, 1995 OAC 460:20-35-1, -3(a)(2), (A), (B), (D), (b), -6(a), (b)(1) through (6), (d), -7(a), (2), (3); 460:20-43-12(b)(3), -45-12(b)(3); OAC, certification of construction of siltation structures by qualified, registered professional engineers and land surveyors; OAC 460:20-43-12(f)(8), -47, -48, -53(1); 460:20-45-28, -53(1); 460:20-49-5(a)(1), -6, -7(5).
July 5, 1995 November 9, 1995 OAC 460:20-61-10(b)(1).
April 26, 1996 July 24, 1996 OAC 460:20-6-1 through -5.
July 3, 1997 August 10, 1998 OAC 460:20-43-46(c)(4) (A) through (G); 460:20-45-46(c)(4) (A) through (G); Oklahoma Bond Release Guidelines—Appendices A and R.
December 18, 1997 January 22, 1999 460:20-3-5; 20-27-14(a), (a)(2), (a)(3), (b), (c)(3), (f); 20-31-9(a), (a)(2), (a)(3), (b), (c)(2), (f); 20-33-6(a); 20-35-6(a), (b)(1), and (b)(3) through (b)(6); 20-35-7(a); 20-35-8; 20-37-15(a)(3); 20-43-12(a) through (a)(3); 20-43-14(a)(1) through (a)(3), (a)(4)(A) and (B), (a)(5), (a)(6), and (a)(9) through (a)(12), (c)(2)(A) and (B); 20-43-27(c); 20-43-29(a); 20-45-12(a) through (a)(3); 20-45-14(a)(1) through (a)(3), (a)(4)(A) and (B), (a)(5), (a)(6), and (a)(9) through (a)(12), (c)(2)(A) and (B); 20-45-27(c); 20-45-29(a); 20-57-2(g)(4)(A) and (h); and 20-61-11(a).
September 28, 1998 September 28, 1999 OAC 460:2-7-6; 2-8; 20-15-11 through 14.
September 30, 1999 December 17, 1999 Oklahoma Bond Release Guidelines—Subsections II.A.1.f and g, II.B.1.a, II.B.2.a; III.A.1.f and g, III.B.1.a, III.B.2.a; V.B.2.d and V.B.2.e; appendix A; Policy Statements dated May 21, 1996, and September 30, 1999.
January 13, 2000 May 26, 2000 OAC 460:20-5-3(4); 20-5-9(a)-(c); 20-5-10(c)(3); 20-5-12(b)(1).
January 25, 2001 May 9, 2001. OCA 460:20-17-3.
November 20, 2001 May 24, 2002 OAC 460:20-7-2; 20-7-3; 20-7-4 Introductory paragraph, (2), (3), and (4)(B); 20-7-4.1; 20-7-5(a), (b)(1) and (2), (c), (d), (e), (f)(1) and (3), (g), (h); 20-13-5(b)(14), (d)(2)(D).
November 1, 2001 January 17, 2003 Sections 460:20-3-5; 20-5-1; 20-5-2; 20-5-3; 20-5-4(a)(7) through (d); 20-5-6; 20-5-7(a) and (b); 20-5-8; 20-5-9(b); 20-5-10(a), (a)(2), (b)(1) through (c)(4); 20-5-13; 20-15-4; 20-15-6(b)(4), (b)(5), and (c)(13); 20-33-12; 20-43-46(b)(6) and (c)(2) through (c)(3)(B); 20-45-46(b)(6) and (c)(2) through (c)(3)(B).
July 15, 2005 March 27, 2006 Oklahoma Administrative Code (OAC) 460:20-25-11(a)(11); 460:20-29-11(a)(11); 460:20-31-13(a)(3); 460:20-43-14(a)(1), (a)(3),(a)(9)(A), (a)(9)(B)(iii), (a)(11)(A), and (a)(14); 460:20-43-46(b)(3)(A), (b)(3)(A)(i)-(iii), (b)(3)(B)-(E); 460:20-43-52(d)(3) and (e)(1); OAC 460:20-45-46(b)(3)(A), (b)(3)(A)(i)-(iii), (b)(3)(B)-(E) and(c)(2); and OAC 460:20-45-47(c)(2), (c)(4) and (c)(4)(A)-(E).
November 26, 2008 April 9, 2010 Notice of violations: Section 460:20-59-4.
February 25, 2011 May 2, 2012 OAC 460:20-17-4(b)(2)(C), 460:20-43-47(c)(3), and 460:20-45-47(c)(6).
September 25, 2015 December 13, 2017 OAC 460:20-15-6.7(a)(2)(A) and (B), 10.1(c), (d), and (e); 20-29-10(4) and 11(a)(5); 20-43-7(a)(1), 23, 37(2), 49(a), and (c); 20-45-5(c) and 17(b); and 20-47-4(d).

[62 FR 9951, Mar. 5, 1997, as amended at 63 FR 42579, Aug. 10, 1998; 64 FR 3423, Jan. 22, 1999; 64 FR 52232, Sept. 28, 1999; 64 FR 70586, Dec. 17, 1999; 65 FR 34096, May 26, 2000; 66 FR 23608, May 9, 2001; 67 FR 36516, May 24, 2002; 68 FR 2451, Jan. 17, 2003; 71 FR 15033, Mar. 27, 2006; 75 FR 18051, Apr. 9, 2010; 77 FR 25874, May 2, 2012; 82 FR 58562, Dec. 13, 2017]


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