Virginia Code 45.2-1011: Operation and reclamation plans.
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Each application for a coal surface mining permit pursuant to state regulations shall include an operation plan and a reclamation plan, in such form and containing such information as the Director requires, including the information required under § 508(a) of the federal act, and meeting the requirements of this chapter and regulations adopted by the Director. An operation plan shall not include underground workings. An operation plan and a reclamation plan, as approved by the Director, shall be integral parts of the terms and conditions of a coal surface mining permit.
Terms Used In Virginia Code 45.2-1011
- Federal act: means the federal Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, P. See Virginia Code 45.2-1000
- Permit: means a permit issued by the Director pursuant to state regulations. See Virginia Code 45.2-1000
- State regulations: means the permanent state regulatory program established by this chapter meeting the requirements of the federal act for the regulation of coal surface mining and reclamation operations within the Commonwealth, submitted to the Secretary pursuant to § 503 of the federal act. See Virginia Code 45.2-1000
1979, c. 290, § 45.1-236; 1984, c. 590; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.