Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
TITLE 460. Department of Mines |
Chapter 20. The Permanent Regulations Governing the Coal Reclamation Act of 1979 |
Subchapter 29. Underground Mining Permit Applications: Minimum Requirements for Information on Environmental Resources |
SECTION 460:20-29-8. Soil resources information
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- (a) The applicant shall provide adequate soil survey information on those portions of the permit area determined to be prime farmland to be affected by surface operations or facilities consisting of the following:(1) A map delineating different soils;(2) Soil identification;(3) Soil description; and(4) Present and potential productivity of existing soils.(b) Where the applicant proposes to use selected overburden materials as a supplement or substitute for topsoil, the application shall provide results of the analysis, trials and tests required under Section 460:20-45-7 of this Chapter.