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Volume: 63 (1979)

Issue: 3. (March)

First Page: 466

Last Page: 466

Title: Responsibilities of Texas Railroad Commission for Uranium Mining Pursuant to Surface Mining and Reclamation Act of 1975: ABSTRACT

Author(s): J. Randel Hill

Article Type: Meeting abstract

Abstract:

The Texas Surface Mining and Reclamation Act was enacted on June 21, 1975, with the expressed intent of regulating the surface mining of coal and uranium and activities associated with a surface mining operation. The Railroad Commission of Texas has certain responsibilities pursuant to this legislation, although some types of activities are not affected by this law.

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