---
kind: "section"
citation: "30 C.F.R. § 779.2"
title: "30"
number: "779.2"
heading: "Objectives."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/30/779.2"
---

# §779.2. Objectives.


The objectives of this part are to ensure that each application provides to the regulatory authority a complete and accurate description of the environmental resources that may be impacted or affected by proposed surface mining activities.


## Notes

### Amendments

[44 FR 15354, Mar. 13, 1979, as amended at 81 FR 93327, Dec. 20, 2016; 82 FR 54948, Nov. 17, 2017]

### Authority

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 1201 et seq.; sec. 115 of Pub. L. 98-146, (30 U.S.C. 1257), and 16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.

### Source

Source: 44 FR 15354, Mar. 13, 1979, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[44 FR 15354, Mar. 13, 1979, as amended at 81 FR 93327, Dec. 20, 2016; 82 FR 54948, Nov. 17, 2017]