Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 158 - Natural Resources Department
Chapter 6131 - PEAT MINING
PERMIT REQUIREMENTS
Part 6131.0180 - REQUEST FOR RELEASE
Universal Citation: MN Rules 6131.0180
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 27, December 30, 2024
Subpart 1. Purpose.
The purpose of the request for release is to evaluate compliance with parts 6131.0010 to 6131.0340, the approved deactivation plans, and the permit to mine in order to release the permittee from further responsibilities.
Subp. 2. Request for release.
The permittee shall submit to the commissioner in duplicate a request for release pursuant to part 6131.0250. This request shall include:
A. a detailed description of
provisions for continued maintenance;
B. identification of the ownership of the
mining area and all remaining structures and facilities; and
C. a map in the form prescribed by part
6131.0150, subpart 5, item A, which depicts the following:
(1) the final topography;
(2) the postmining drainage system including
the amounts and locations of discharge to receiving waters;
(3) the extent and type of vegetation;
and
(4) the existing and expected
permanent water levels within the deactivated mining area and the year in which
they will be reached.
Statutory Authority: MS s 93.461
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