ADJUSTMENTS TO THE BOND MAY BE
NECESSARY AS THE ACREAGE IN THE PERMIT AREA IS REVISED, METHODS OF
MINING OPERATION CHANGES, STANDARDS OF RECLAMATION CHANGES OR WHEN
COST OF FUTURE RECLAMATION RESTORATION OR ABATEMENT WORK CHANGES.
SECTION 509(E) OF P.L. 95-87 SETS FORTH THE AUTHORITY FOR THE
REGULATORY AUTHORITY TO MAKE THESE ADJUSTMENTS. THIS INFORMATION IS
USED BY HIM/HER IN MAKING A DETERMINATION TO ADJUST THE
BOND.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
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the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
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these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.