The cabinet shall allow the use of a soil test or other simplified procedures to determine if soil productivity on mined prime farmlands has been restored to levels that would allow average crop yields to equal or exceed the average yield of the reference crop, provided the methods are approved by the Office of Surface Mining.
Effective: July 14, 1992
History: Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 284, sec. 1, effective July 14, 1992.