Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce
Part 904 - MSWCC Surface Mining and Reclamation Program
Chapter 1 - Surface Mining Policy and Procedures
Rule 2-904-1.3 - Procedures for Bond Releases
Current through September 24, 2024
A. Upon receipt of the application for bond release from Bureau of Geology, the MS Soil and Water Conservation Commission notifies the commissioners of the soil and water Conservation district(s) in which any part of the surface mined site is located, to conduct an inspection and evaluation of the reclamation work involved.
B. Evaluation of site should consider the occurrence of pollution of surface and subsurface water, the probability of continuance or future occurrence of pollution, and the estimated cost of abating the pollution.
C. A written response concerning the results of the evaluation or inspection are reported to the Mississippi Soil and Water Conservation Commission by the soil and water conservation district and in turn are furnished to the Bureau of Geology.
Miss. Code Ann. §§ 53-7-67, 53-7-53