Logical Mining Units (LMU's) in General; LMU Application Procedures; LMU Approval Criteria; LMU Diligence; and Administration of LMU Operations: Extension of Comment Period

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

43 CFR Parts 3400, 3470, and 3480

[WO-300-4120-02-24 1A]

RIN: 1004-AC15

Logical Mining Units (LMU's) in General; LMU Application

Procedures; LMU Approval Criteria; LMU Diligence; and Administration of

LMU Operations: Extension of Comment Period

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: A proposed rule amending the regulations relating to logical

mining units (LMU's) for coal mining operations was published in the

Federal Register on Wednesday, December 28, 1994 (59 FR 66874), with a

60-day comment period expiring February 27, 1995. The comment period is

being extended for 30 days in response to public request.

DATES: The period for the submission of comments is hereby extended

until March 29, 1995. Comments postmarked after this date will not be

considered as part of the decisionmaking process on issuance of the

final rule.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to the Regulatory Management Team

(120), Bureau of Land Management, Room 5555, Main Interior Building,

1849 C Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20240. Comments will be available

for public review at the above address during regular business hours

(7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.), Monday through Friday.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Radden-Lesage, (202) 452-0350.

Dated: February 21, 1995.

Sylvia V. Baca,

Acting Assistant Secretary of the Interior.

[FR Doc. 95-4679 Filed 2-24-95; 8:45 am]

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