Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 391 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Chapter 391-3 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Subject 391-3-3 - SURFACE MINING
Rule 391-3-3-.07 - Maps and Aerial Photographs
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through September 23, 2024
(1) Location Map. The operator will include as a part of his Mining Land Use Plan an accurate location map of affected lands.
(2) Land Use Map. The operator will prepare and submit as a part of his Mining Land Use Plan a detailed Land Use Map, prepared in a manner acceptable to the Division. Said Map shall include, but not be limited to, details of anticipated mining advancement and provision for drainage and erosion control measures.
(3) Aerial Photographs. Aerial photographs or reproductions thereof that accurately portray affected lands to be mined may be submitted by the operator in lieu of the required maps provided the operator has plotted and correctly identified all land use data on the photograph. Aerial photographs or reproductions thereof, which have a scale of less than 330 feet per inch or more that 660 feet per inch (unless a scale of another size is approved by the Division) and which are not of adequate photo interpretation quality are unacceptable. Operators will submit the most recent available photograph that correctly shows the various physical features of lands being affected.
Ga. L. 1968, p. 9, et. seq., as amended; Ga. L. 1972, p. 1015 as amended; Ga. L. 1992, p. 1098. et. seq., as amended.
