Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 22 - MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES
Part 23 - RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE COASTAL WETLANDS PROTECTION LAW AND THE MISSISSIPPI COASTAL PROGRAM
Chapter 08 - Requirements for Conducting Regulated Activities
Section 22-23-08-111 - Other Mineral Extraction
Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 22-23-08-111
Current through March 14, 2024
111.01 Extractions of marine mineral resources (sand, gravel, shell, phosphates, etc.) from coastal wetlands within one thousand five hundred (1,500) feet of tidal marshes or within one (1) mile of the base of live reefs is prohibited except for obtaining cultch material or material for beach replenishment.
111.02 Extraction of marine mineral resources (sand, gravel, shell, phosphates, etc.) within sensitive coastal wetlands is prohibited except for obtaining cultch material or material for beach replenishment.
111.03 If extraction of marine mineral resources is allowed under this section, site reclamation and restoration is required.
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