Chapter 20. The Permanent Regulations Governing the Coal Reclamation Act of 1979  


Subchapter 1. General Provisions
SECTION 460:20-1-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-1-2. Objective
SECTION 460:20-1-3. Authority
SECTION 460:20-1-4. Responsibility
SECTION 460:20-1-5. Definitions
SECTION 460:20-1-6. Applicability
SECTION 460:20-1-7. Petition to initiate rulemaking
SECTION 460:20-1-8. Notice of citizen suits
SECTION 460:20-1-9. Availability of records
SECTION 460:20-1-10. Computation of time
Subchapter 3. Permanent Regulatory Program
SECTION 460:20-3-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-3-2. Objective
SECTION 460:20-3-3. Authority
SECTION 460:20-3-4. Responsibility
SECTION 460:20-3-5. Definitions
SECTION 460:20-3-6. Applicability
Subchapter 4. Permanent Regulatory Program Exemption for Coal Extraction Incidental to the Extraction of Other Minerals
SECTION 460:20-4-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-4-2. Definitions
SECTION 460:20-4-3. Information collection
SECTION 460:20-4-4. Application requirements and procedures
SECTION 460:20-4-5. Contents of application for exemption
SECTION 460:20-4-6. Public availability of information
SECTION 460:20-4-7. Requirements for exemption
SECTION 460:20-4-8. Conditions for exemption and right of inspection and entry
SECTION 460:20-4-9. Stockpiling of minerals
SECTION 460:20-4-10. Revocation and enforcement
SECTION 460:20-4-11. Reporting requirements
Subchapter 5. Financial Interests of State Employees
SECTION 460:20-5-1. Purpose
SECTION 460:20-5-2. Objectives
SECTION 460:20-5-3. Authority
SECTION 460:20-5-4. Responsibility
SECTION 460:20-5-5. Definitions
SECTION 460:20-5-6. Penalties
SECTION 460:20-5-7. Who shall file
SECTION 460:20-5-8. When to file
SECTION 460:20-5-9. Where to file
SECTION 460:20-5-10. What to report
SECTION 460:20-5-11. Gifts and gratuities
SECTION 460:20-5-12. Resolving prohibited interests
SECTION 460:20-5-13. Appeals procedures [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-5-14. Appeals board [revoked]
Subchapter 6. Exemption for Coal Extraction Incident to Government-Financed Highway or Other Construction
SECTION 460:20-6-1. Purpose
SECTION 460:20-6-2. Responsibility
SECTION 460:20-6-3. Definitions
SECTION 460:20-6-4. Applicability
SECTION 460:20-6-5. Information to be maintained on site
Subchapter 7. Areas Designated by Act of Congress as Unsuitable for Mining
SECTION 460:20-7-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-7-2. Authority
SECTION 460:20-7-3. Definitions
SECTION 460:20-7-4. Areas where mining is prohibited or limited
SECTION 460:20-7-4.1. Exception for existing operations
SECTION 460:20-7-5. Procedures
Subchapter 9. Criteria for Designating Areas as Unsuitable for Surface Coal Mining Operations
SECTION 460:20-9-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-9-2. Responsibility
SECTION 460:20-9-3. Definitions
SECTION 460:20-9-4. Criteria for designating lands as unsuitable
SECTION 460:20-9-5. Additional criteria
SECTION 460:20-9-6. Land exempt from designation as unsuitable for surface coal mining operations
SECTION 460:20-9-7. Exploration on land designated as unsuitable for surface coal mining operations
Subchapter 11. State Processes for Designating Areas Unsuitable for Surface Mining Operations
SECTION 460:20-11-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-11-2. General process requirements
SECTION 460:20-11-3. Petitions
SECTION 460:20-11-4. Initial processing, recording, and notification
SECTION 460:20-11-5. Hearing requirements
SECTION 460:20-11-6. Decision
SECTION 460:20-11-7. Database and inventory system requirements
SECTION 460:20-11-8. Public information
SECTION 460:20-11-9. Department responsibility for implementation
Subchapter 13. General Requirements for Coal Exploration Operations
SECTION 460:20-13-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-13-2. Objectives
SECTION 460:20-13-3. Responsibilities
SECTION 460:20-13-4. Notice requirements for exploration removing 250 tons of coal or less
SECTION 460:20-13-5. Permit requirements for exploration removing more than 250 tons of coal
SECTION 460:20-13-6. Coal exploration compliance duties
SECTION 460:20-13-7. Requirements for commercial use or sale
SECTION 460:20-13-8. Public availability of information
SECTION 460:20-13-9. Bonding requirements
Subchapter 15. Requirements for Permits and Permit Processing
SECTION 460:20-15-1. Scope and purpose
SECTION 460:20-15-2. Definitions [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-15-3. Requirements to obtain permits
SECTION 460:20-15-4. Regulatory coordination with requirements under other laws
SECTION 460:20-15-5. Public participation in permit processing
SECTION 460:20-15-6. Review of permit applications [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-15-6.1. Review of permit applications
SECTION 460:20-15-6.2. General provisions for review of permit application information and entry of information into AVS
SECTION 460:20-15-6.3. Review of applicant, operator, and ownership and control information
SECTION 460:20-15-6.4. Review of permit history
SECTION 460:20-15-6.5. Review of compliance history
SECTION 460:20-15-6.6. Permit eligibility determination
SECTION 460:20-15-6.7. Unanticipated events or conditions at remining sites
SECTION 460:20-15-6.8. Eligibility for provisionally issued permits
SECTION 460:20-15-6.9. Written findings for permit application approval
SECTION 460:20-15-6.10. Performance bond submittal
SECTION 460:20-15-7. Permit conditions
SECTION 460:20-15-8. Permit issuance and right of renewal
SECTION 460:20-15-9. Improvidently issued permits: General procedures [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-15-9.1. Initial review and finding requirements for improvidently issued permits
SECTION 460:20-15-9.2. Notice requirements for improvidently issued permits
SECTION 460:20-15-10. Improvidently issued permits: Rescission procedures [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-15-10.1. Suspension or rescission requirements for improvidently issued permits
SECTION 460:20-15-10.2. Who may challenge ownership or control listings and findings
SECTION 460:20-15-11. Verification of ownership or control application information
SECTION 460:20-15-12. Review of ownership or control and violation information
SECTION 460:20-15-13. Procedures for challenging ownership or control links shown in AVS [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-15-13.1. How to challenge an owner and controller listing or finding
SECTION 460:20-15-14. Standards for challenging ownership or control links and the status of violations. [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-15-14.1. Burden of proof for ownership or control challenges
SECTION 460:20-15-14.2. Written agency decision on challenges to ownership or control listings or findings
Subchapter 16. Protection of Employees [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-16-1. Scope [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-16-2. Protected activity [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-16-3. Procedures for filing an application for review of discrimination [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-16-4. Investigation and conference procedures [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-16-5. Request for hearing [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-16-6. Formal adjudicatory proceedings [revoked]
Subchapter 17. Revision; Renewal; and Transfer, Assignment, or Sale of Permit Rights
SECTION 460:20-17-1. Scope and purpose [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-17-1.1. Scope and purpose
SECTION 460:20-17-2. Department review of permits
SECTION 460:20-17-2.1. Post-permit issuance requirements for regulatory authorities and other actions based on ownership, control, and violation information
SECTION 460:20-17-2.2. Post-permit issuance information requirements for permittees
SECTION 460:20-17-3. Permit revisions
SECTION 460:20-17-4. Permit renewals
SECTION 460:20-17-5. Transfer, assignment, or sale of permit rights
Subchapter 19. Administrative and Judicial Review of Decisions
SECTION 460:20-19-1. Scope and purpose
SECTION 460:20-19-2. Administrative review
SECTION 460:20-19-3. Judicial review
Subchapter 21. General Content Requirements for Permit Applications
SECTION 460:20-21-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-21-2. Format and contents
SECTION 460:20-21-3. Reporting of technical data
SECTION 460:20-21-4. Maps and plans: General requirements
SECTION 460:20-21-5. Completeness
SECTION 460:20-21-6. Permit fees
Subchapter 23. Permit Applications: Minimum Requirements for Legal, Financial, Compliance, and Related Information
SECTION 460:20-23-1. Scope and purpose
SECTION 460:20-23-2. Identification of interests [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-23-2.1. Certifying and updating existing permit application information
SECTION 460:20-23-2.2. Providing applicant and operator information
SECTION 460:20-23-2.3. Providing permit history information
SECTION 460:20-23-2.4. Providing property interest information
SECTION 460:20-23-3. Violation information [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-23-3.1. Providing violation information
SECTION 460:20-23-4. Right-of-entry information
SECTION 460:20-23-5. Status of unsuitability claims
SECTION 460:20-23-6. Permit term
SECTION 460:20-23-7. Insurance
SECTION 460:20-23-8. Identification of location of public offices of filing of application
SECTION 460:20-23-9. Proof of publication
SECTION 460:20-23-10. Facilities or structures used in common
Subchapter 25. Surface Mining Permit Applications: Minimum Requirements for Information on Environmental Resources
SECTION 460:20-25-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-25-2. Objectives
SECTION 460:20-25-3. Responsibilities
SECTION 460:20-25-4. General requirements
SECTION 460:20-25-5. General environmental resources information
SECTION 460:20-25-6. Climatological information
SECTION 460:20-25-7. Vegetation information
SECTION 460:20-25-8. Soil resources information
SECTION 460:20-25-9. Land-use information
SECTION 460:20-25-10. Maps: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-25-11. Cross sections, maps, and plans
Subchapter 27. Surface Mining Permit Applications: Minimum Requirements for Reclamation and Operation Plans
SECTION 460:20-27-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-27-2. Objectives
SECTION 460:20-27-3. Responsibilities
SECTION 460:20-27-4. Operation plan: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-27-5. Operation plan: existing structures
SECTION 460:20-27-6. Operation plan: blasting
SECTION 460:20-27-7. Operation plan: maps and plans
SECTION 460:20-27-8. Air pollution control plan
SECTION 460:20-27-9. Fish and wildlife plan
SECTION 460:20-27-10. Reclamation plan: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-27-11. Hydrologic information
SECTION 460:20-27-12. Geologic information
SECTION 460:20-27-13. Reclamation plan: postmining land uses
SECTION 460:20-27-14. Reclamation plan: siltation structures, impoundments, banks, dams, and embankments
SECTION 460:20-27-15. Reclamation plan: surface mining near underground mining
SECTION 460:20-27-16. Diversions
SECTION 460:20-27-17. Protection of public parks and historic places
SECTION 460:20-27-18. Relocation or use of public roads
SECTION 460:20-27-19. Disposal of excess spoil
SECTION 460:20-27-20. Road systems
SECTION 460:20-27-21. Support facilities
Subchapter 29. Underground Mining Permit Applications: Minimum Requirements for Information on Environmental Resources
SECTION 460:20-29-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-29-2. Objectives
SECTION 460:20-29-3. Responsibilities
SECTION 460:20-29-4. General requirements
SECTION 460:20-29-5. General environmental resources information
SECTION 460:20-29-6. Climatological information
SECTION 460:20-29-7. Vegetation information
SECTION 460:20-29-8. Soil resources information
SECTION 460:20-29-9. Land-use information
SECTION 460:20-29-10. Maps: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-29-11. Cross sections, maps, and plans
Subchapter 31. Underground Mining Permit Applications: Minimum Requirements for Reclamation
SECTION 460:20-31-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-31-2. Objectives
SECTION 460:20-31-3. Responsibilities
SECTION 460:20-31-4. Operation plan: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-31-5. Operation plan: existing structures
SECTION 460:20-31-6. Reclamation plan: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-31-7. Hydrologic information
SECTION 460:20-31-8. Reclamation plan: Postmining land uses
SECTION 460:20-31-9. Reclamation plan: siltation structures, impoundments, banks, dams, and embankments
SECTION 460:20-31-10. Protection of public parks and historic places
SECTION 460:20-31-11. Relocation or use of public roads
SECTION 460:20-31-12. Underground development waste
SECTION 460:20-31-13. Subsidence control plan
SECTION 460:20-31-14. Fish and wildlife information
SECTION 460:20-31-15. Geologic information
SECTION 460:20-31-16. Operation plan: maps and plans
SECTION 460:20-31-17. Transportation facilities
SECTION 460:20-31-18. Return of coal processing waste to abandoned underground workings
SECTION 460:20-31-19. Air pollution control plan
SECTION 460:20-31-20. Diversions
SECTION 460:20-31-21. Support facilities
SECTION 460:20-31-22. Interpretive rules related to general performance standards
Subchapter 33. Requirements for Permits for Special Categories of Mining
SECTION 460:20-33-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-33-2. Objective
SECTION 460:20-33-3. Experimental practices mining
SECTION 460:20-33-4. Mountaintop removal mining
SECTION 460:20-33-5. Steep slope mining
SECTION 460:20-33-6. Permits incorporating variances from approximate original contour restoration requirements
SECTION 460:20-33-7. Prime farmland
SECTION 460:20-33-8. Variances for delay in contemporaneous reclamation requirement in combined surface and underground mining activities
SECTION 460:20-33-9. Augering
SECTION 460:20-33-10. Coal preparation plants not located within the permit area of a mine
SECTION 460:20-33-11. In situ processing activities
SECTION 460:20-33-12. Lands eligible for remining
Subchapter 35. Permanent Regulatory Program: Small Operator Assistance Program
SECTION 460:20-35-1. Definitions
SECTION 460:20-35-2. Grant application procedures
SECTION 460:20-35-3. Eligibility for assistance
SECTION 460:20-35-4. Filing for assistance
SECTION 460:20-35-5. Application approval and notice
SECTION 460:20-35-6. Program services and data requirements
SECTION 460:20-35-7. Applicant liability
SECTION 460:20-35-8. Assistance funding
Subchapter 37. Bond and Insurance Requirements for Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Operations Under Regulatory Programs
SECTION 460:20-37-1. Scope and purpose
SECTION 460:20-37-2. Department responsibilities
SECTION 460:20-37-3. Definitions
SECTION 460:20-37-4. Requirement to file a bond
SECTION 460:20-37-5. Form of the performance bond
SECTION 460:20-37-6. Period of liability
SECTION 460:20-37-7. Determination of bond amount
SECTION 460:20-37-8. Adjustment of amount
SECTION 460:20-37-9. General terms and conditions of bond
SECTION 460:20-37-10. Bonding requirements for underground coal mines and long-term coal-related surface facilities and structures
SECTION 460:20-37-11. Surety bonds
SECTION 460:20-37-12. Collateral bonds
SECTION 460:20-37-13. Self-bonding
SECTION 460:20-37-14. Replacement of bonds
SECTION 460:20-37-15. Requirement to release performance bonds
SECTION 460:20-37-16. Forfeiture of bonds
SECTION 460:20-37-17. Terms and conditions for liability insurance
Subchapter 39. Permanent Program Performance Standards–General Provisions
SECTION 460:20-39-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-39-2. Objective
SECTION 460:20-39-3. Responsibility
SECTION 460:20-39-4. Applicability
Subchapter 41. Permanent Program Performance Standards–Coal Exploration
SECTION 460:20-41-1. Scope and purpose
SECTION 460:20-41-2. Required documents
SECTION 460:20-41-3. Performance standards for coal exploration
Subchapter 43. Permanent Program Performance Standards: Surface Mining Standards
SECTION 460:20-43-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-43-2. Objectives
SECTION 460:20-43-3. Signs and markers
SECTION 460:20-43-4. Casing and sealing of drilled holes: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-43-5. Casing and sealing of drilled holes: temporary
SECTION 460:20-43-6. Casing and sealing of drilled holes: permanent
SECTION 460:20-43-7. Topsoil and subsoil
SECTION 460:20-43-8. Hydrologic-balance protection
SECTION 460:20-43-9. Hydrologic balance: water-quality standards and effluent limitations
SECTION 460:20-43-10. Diversions
SECTION 460:20-43-11. Hydrologic balance: sediment control measures
SECTION 460:20-43-12. Hydrologic balance: siltation structures
SECTION 460:20-43-13. Hydrologic balance: discharge structures
SECTION 460:20-43-14. Impoundments
SECTION 460:20-43-15. Postmining rehabilitation of sedimentation ponds, diversions, impoundments, and treatment facilities
SECTION 460:20-43-16. Hydrologic balance: stream buffer zones
SECTION 460:20-43-17. Coal recovery
SECTION 460:20-43-18. Use of explosives: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-43-19. Use of explosives: preblasting survey
SECTION 460:20-43-20. Use of explosives: blasting schedule
SECTION 460:20-43-21. Use of explosives: blasting signs, warnings, and access control
SECTION 460:20-43-22. Use of explosives: control of adverse effects
SECTION 460:20-43-23. Use of explosives: records of blasting operations
SECTION 460:20-43-24. Disposal of excess spoil: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-43-25. Disposal of excess spoil: valley fills/head-of-hollow fills
SECTION 460:20-43-26. Disposal of excess spoil: durable rock fills
SECTION 460:20-43-27. Disposal of excess spoil: preexisting benches
SECTION 460:20-43-28. Protection of underground mining
SECTION 460:20-43-29. Coal mine waste: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-43-30. Coal mine waste: refuse piles
SECTION 460:20-43-31. Coal mine waste: impounding structures
SECTION 460:20-43-32. Coal mine waste: burning and burned waste
SECTION 460:20-43-33. Disposal of noncoal mine wastes
SECTION 460:20-43-34. Stabilization of surface areas
SECTION 460:20-43-35. Protection of fish, wildlife, and related environmental values
SECTION 460:20-43-36. Slides and other damage
SECTION 460:20-43-37. Contemporaneous reclamation
SECTION 460:20-43-38. Backfilling and grading: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-43-39. Backfilling and grading: thin overburden
SECTION 460:20-43-40. Backfilling and grading: thick overburden
SECTION 460:20-43-41. Backfilling and grading: previously mined areas
SECTION 460:20-43-42. Backfilling and grading: steep slopes
SECTION 460:20-43-43. Revegetation: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-43-44. Revegetation: timing
SECTION 460:20-43-45. Revegetation: mulching and other soil stabilizing practices
SECTION 460:20-43-46. Revegetation: standards for success
SECTION 460:20-43-47. Subsidence control
SECTION 460:20-43-48. Subsidence control: public notice
SECTION 460:20-43-49. Cessation of operations: temporary
SECTION 460:20-43-50. Cessation of operations: permanent
SECTION 460:20-43-51. Postmining land use
SECTION 460:20-43-52. Roads: general
SECTION 460:20-43-53. Primary roads
SECTION 460:20-43-54. Utility installations
SECTION 460:20-43-55. Support facilities
SECTION 460:20-43-56. Interpretative rules related to general performance standards
Subchapter 45. Permanent Program Performance Standards: Underground Mining Activities
SECTION 460:20-45-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-45-2. Objectives
SECTION 460:20-45-3. Signs and markers
SECTION 460:20-45-4. Casing and sealing of exposed underground openings: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-45-5. Casing and sealing of underground openings:
SECTION 460:20-45-6. Casing and sealing of underground openings: permanent
SECTION 460:20-45-7. Topsoil and subsoil
SECTION 460:20-45-8. Hydrologic-balance protection
SECTION 460:20-45-9. Hydrologic balance: water-quality standards and effluent limitations
SECTION 460:20-45-10. Diversions
SECTION 460:20-45-11. Hydrologic balance: sediment control measures
SECTION 460:20-45-12. Hydrologic balance: siltation structures
SECTION 460:20-45-13. Hydrologic balance: discharge structures
SECTION 460:20-45-14. Impoundments
SECTION 460:20-45-15. Postmining rehabilitation of sedimentation ponds, diversions, impoundments, and treatment facilities
SECTION 460:20-45-16. Hydrologic balance: stream buffer zones
SECTION 460:20-45-17. Coal recovery and right of entry information
SECTION 460:20-45-18. Use of explosives: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-45-19. Use of explosives: preblasting survey
SECTION 460:20-45-20. Use of explosives: general performance standards
SECTION 460:20-45-21. Use of explosives: blasting signs, warnings, and access control
SECTION 460:20-45-22. Use of explosives: control of adverse effects
SECTION 460:20-45-23. Use of explosives: records of blasting operations
SECTION 460:20-45-24. Disposal of excess spoil: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-45-25. Disposal of excess spoil: valley fills/head-of-hollow fills
SECTION 460:20-45-26. Disposal of excess spoil: durable rock fills
SECTION 460:20-45-27. Disposal of excess spoil: preexisting benches
SECTION 460:20-45-28. Protection of underground mining [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-45-29. Coal mine waste: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-45-30. Coal mine waste: refuse piles
SECTION 460:20-45-31. Coal mine waste: impounding structures
SECTION 460:20-45-32. Coal mine waste: burning and burned waste utilization
SECTION 460:20-45-33. Disposal of noncoal mine wastes
SECTION 460:20-45-34. Stabilization of surface areas
SECTION 460:20-45-35. Protection of fish, wildlife, and related environmental values
SECTION 460:20-45-36. Slides and other damage
SECTION 460:20-45-37. Contemporaneous reclamation
SECTION 460:20-45-38. Backfilling and grading: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-45-39. Backfilling and grading: thin overburden
SECTION 460:20-45-40. Backfilling and grading: thick overburden
SECTION 460:20-45-41. Backfilling and grading: previously mined areas
SECTION 460:20-45-42. Backfilling and grading: steep slopes
SECTION 460:20-45-43. Revegetation: general requirements
SECTION 460:20-45-44. Revegetation: timing
SECTION 460:20-45-45. Revegetation: mulching and other soil stabilizing practices.
SECTION 460:20-45-46. Revegetation: standards for success
SECTION 460:20-45-47. Subsidence control
SECTION 460:20-45-48. Subsidence control: public notice
SECTION 460:20-45-49. Cessation of operations: temporary
SECTION 460:20-45-50. Cessation of operations: permanent
SECTION 460:20-45-51. Postmining land use
SECTION 460:20-45-52. Roads: general
SECTION 460:20-45-53. Primary roads
SECTION 460:20-45-54. Utility installations
SECTION 460:20-45-55. Support facilities
SECTION 460:20-45-56. Interpretative rules related to general performance
Subchapter 47. Special Permanent Program Performance Standards: Auger Mining
SECTION 460:20-47-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-47-2. Auger mining: general
SECTION 460:20-47-3. Auger mining: coal recovery
SECTION 460:20-47-4. Auger mining: hydrologic balance
SECTION 460:20-47-5. Auger mining: subsidence protection
SECTION 460:20-47-6. Auger mining: backfilling and grading
SECTION 460:20-47-7. Auger mining: protection of underground mining
Subchapter 49. Special Permanent Program Performance Standards: Operations on Prime Farmland
SECTION 460:20-49-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-49-2. Objective
SECTION 460:20-49-3. Responsibilities
SECTION 460:20-49-4. Prime farmland: special requirements
SECTION 460:20-49-5. Prime farmland: soil removal
SECTION 460:20-49-6. Prime farmland: soil stockpiling
SECTION 460:20-49-7. Prime farmland: soil replacement
SECTION 460:20-49-8. Prime farmland: revegetation
Subchapter 51. Special Permanent Program Performance Standards: Mountaintop Removal
SECTION 460:20-51-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-51-2. Objectives
SECTION 460:20-51-3. Mountaintop removal: performance standards
Subchapter 53. Permanent Program Performance Standards: Coal Preparation Plants Not Located Within the Permit Area of a Mine
SECTION 460:20-53-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-53-2. General requirements
SECTION 460:20-53-3. Coal processing plants: performance standards
Subchapter 55. Special Permanent Program Performance Standards: in Situ Processing
SECTION 460:20-55-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-55-2. Objectives
SECTION 460:20-55-3. In situ processing: performance standards
SECTION 460:20-55-4. In situ processing: monitoring
Subchapter 57. State Inspections
SECTION 460:20-57-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-57-2. State inspections and monitoring
SECTION 460:20-57-3. Citizens' request for State inspections
SECTION 460:20-57-4. Right of entry
SECTION 460:20-57-5. Review of adequacy and completeness of inspections
SECTION 460:20-57-6. Review of decision not to inspect or enforce
SECTION 460:20-57-7. Availability of records
Subchapter 59. State Enforecment
SECTION 460:20-59-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-59-2. Definitions.
SECTION 460:20-59-3. Cessation orders.
SECTION 460:20-59-4. Notices of violation
SECTION 460:20-59-5. Suspension or revocation of permits
SECTION 460:20-59-6. Service of notices of violation, cessation orders, and show-cause orders
SECTION 460:20-59-7. Informal public hearing
SECTION 460:20-59-8. Formal review of citations
SECTION 460:20-59-9. Inability to comply
SECTION 460:20-59-10. Injunction relief
SECTION 460:20-59-11. Compliance conference
SECTION 460:20-59-12. Enforcement actions at abandoned sites
Subchapter 61. Civil Penalties
SECTION 460:20-61-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-61-2. Objective
SECTION 460:20-61-3. How assessments are made
SECTION 460:20-61-4. When penalty will be assessed
SECTION 460:20-61-5. Point system for penalties
SECTION 460:20-61-6. Determination of amount of penalty
SECTION 460:20-61-7. Assessment of separate violations for each day
SECTION 460:20-61-8. Waiver of use of formula to determine civil penalty
SECTION 460:20-61-9. Procedures for assessment of civil penalties
SECTION 460:20-61-10. Procedures for assessment conference
SECTION 460:20-61-11. Request for hearing
SECTION 460:20-61-12. Final assessment and payment of penalty
SECTION 460:20-61-13. Use of civil penalties for reclamation
Subchapter 63. Individual Civil Penalties
SECTION 460:20-63-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-63-2. Definitions [revoked]
SECTION 460:20-63-3. When an individual civil penalty may be assessed
SECTION 460:20-63-4. Amount of individual civil penalty
SECTION 460:20-63-5. Procedure for assessment of individual civil penalty
SECTION 460:20-63-6. Payment of penalty
Subchapter 64. Alternative Enforcement
SECTION 460:20-64-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-64-2. General provisions
SECTION 460:20-64-3. Criminal penalties
SECTION 460:20-64-4. Civil actions for relief
Subchapter 65. Permanent Regulatory Program Requirements: Standards for Certification of Blasters
SECTION 460:20-65-1. Scope
SECTION 460:20-65-2. Definitions
SECTION 460:20-65-3. Responsibilities
SECTION 460:20-65-4. Training
SECTION 460:20-65-5. Examination
SECTION 460:20-65-6. Certification
Appendix A. Alternative Blasting Level Criteria

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[Authority: 45 O.S., §§ 1.5 et seq., 742.1 et seq., and 789; 75 O.S., §§ 250 et seq.]
[Source: Codified 12-31-91]