Indiana Administrative Code
Title 312 - NATURAL RESOURCES COMMISSION
Article 25 - COAL MINING AND RECLAMATION OPERATIONS
Rule 1 - Definitions
Section 1-142 - "Substantially disturb" defined

Universal Citation: 312 IN Admin Code 1-142

Current through March 20, 2024

Authority: IC 14-34-2-1

Affected: IC 14-34

Sec. 142.

"Substantially disturb", for purposes of coal exploration, means any one (1) or any combination of one (1) or more of the following:

(1) To significantly impact land or water resources by blasting.

(2) The removal of vegetation, topsoil, or overburden.

(3) The construction of roads or other access routes.

(4) The placement of excavated earth or waste material on the natural land surface or by other such activities.

(5) The removal of more than two hundred fifty (250) tons of coal.

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