---
kind: "unit"
title: "30"
title_heading: "Mineral Resources"
key: "chVII/subchG/part780"
level: "part"
label: "Part 780"
heading: "Surface Mining Permit Applications—minimum Requirement for Reclamation and Operation Plan"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/30/chVII-subchG-part780"
sections_count: 23
---

# Part 780 — Surface Mining Permit Applications—minimum Requirement for Reclamation and Operation Plan

Title 30 C.F.R. — Mineral Resources › Chapter VII — Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Department of the Interior › Subchapter G — Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Operations Permits and Coal Exploration Systems under Regulatory Programs

## Sections

- [§780.1. Scope.](/cfr/30/780.1.md)
- [§780.2. Objectives.](/cfr/30/780.2.md)
- [§780.4. Responsibilities.](/cfr/30/780.4.md)
- [§780.10. Information collection.](/cfr/30/780.10.md)
- [§780.11. Operation plan: General requirements.](/cfr/30/780.11.md)
- [§780.12. Operation plan: Existing structures.](/cfr/30/780.12.md)
- [§780.13. Operation plan: Blasting.](/cfr/30/780.13.md)
- [§780.14. Operation plan: Maps and plans.](/cfr/30/780.14.md)
- [§780.15. Air pollution control plan.](/cfr/30/780.15.md)
- [§780.16. Fish and wildlife information.](/cfr/30/780.16.md)
- [§780.18. Reclamation plan: General requirements.](/cfr/30/780.18.md)
- [§780.21. Hydrologic information.](/cfr/30/780.21.md)
- [§780.22. Geologic information.](/cfr/30/780.22.md)
- [§780.23. Reclamation plan: Land use information.](/cfr/30/780.23.md)
- [§780.25. Reclamation plan: Siltation structures, impoundments, banks, dams, and embankments.](/cfr/30/780.25.md)
- [§780.27. Reclamation plan: Surface mining near underground mining.](/cfr/30/780.27.md)
- [§780.28. Reserved](/cfr/30/780.28.md)
- [§780.29. Diversions.](/cfr/30/780.29.md)
- [§780.31. Protection of publicly owned parks and historic places.](/cfr/30/780.31.md)
- [§780.33. Relocation or use of public roads.](/cfr/30/780.33.md)
- [§780.35. Disposal of excess spoil.](/cfr/30/780.35.md)
- [§780.37. Road systems.](/cfr/30/780.37.md)
- [§780.38. Support facilities.](/cfr/30/780.38.md)