The Department of Natural Resources proposed amendments to regulations governing industrial minerals surface mining rules. The amendments would remove and clarify regulatory restrictions, eliminate fees, and update the publication dates of the Code of Federal Regulations and the U.S. Code. A hearing will be held December 18, 2023. Comments are due December 19, 2023. See https://www.registerofohio.state.oh.us/hearings/hearingsSearch/results/836990/346418.