Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 138 - Public Utilities Commission
Chapter 7855 - CERTIFICATE OF NEED; LARGE ENERGY FACILITY
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR COAL SLURRY OR COAL LIQUIDS PIPELINES
Part 7855.0460 - POLLUTION CONTROL AND SAFEGUARDS EQUIPMENT

A. the types of emission control devices and dust control measures that would be used, including provisions for controlling coal dust left in evaporated dump basins;

B. the types of water pollution control equipment and runoff control measures that would be used, including methods to treat any residual slurry water that may enter freshwater bodies;

C. the measures that would be taken to prevent slurry or coal liquids spills or to minimize the environmental effect of a spill on surface waters and groundwaters;

D. for a coal slurry pipeline, a description of the procedure in case of electrical outage at one or more pump stations or cessation of slurry movement for any reason;

E. any other equipment or measures, including noise control, that would be used to reduce the impact of the facility; and

F. the types of environmental monitoring that are planned for the facility, if any, and a description of any relevant environmental monitoring data already collected.