43 CFR 3598.1
§ 3598.1 Inspection of underground and surface conditions; surveying, estimating and study.
United States · 43 CFR — Public Lands: Interior · Status: effective
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- 43 CFR 3598.1, § 3598.1 Inspection of underground and surface conditions; surveying, estimating and study, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/213461
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Operators/lessees shall provide means at all reasonable hours, either day or night, for the authorized officer to inspect or investigate the underground and surface conditions; to conduct surveys; to estimate the amount of ore or other methods of prospecting, exploration, testing, development, processing and handling; to determine the volumes, types, and composition of wastes generated; to determine the adequacy of measures for minimizing the amount of such wastes and the measures for treatment and disposal of such wastes; to determine reclamation procedures and progress; production records; environmental concerns; and to determine whether the operator/lessee is in compliance with established requirements.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.