SECTION 785:20-11-9. Impoundment of water in mine pits.

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Unless otherwise required by the Board for purposes of proper administration and accounting of water uses and rights, the impoundment of water in a mine pit as described in a surface mining closure plan approved by the Oklahoma Department of Mines shall not be deemed a beneficial use of water requiring a regular permit, provided that the Board may request that the Oklahoma Department of Mines include conditions and requirements as part of the closure plan to protect downstream domestic and appropriative uses.

[Source: Added at 22 Ok Reg 1596, eff 7-1-05]

                    
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