Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 17 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 17.24 - RECLAMATION
Subchapter 17.24.10 - Strip and Underground Mine Reclamation Act: Prospecting
Rule 17.24.1002 - INFORMATION AND MONTHLY REPORTS
Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024
(1) Whenever the department must investigate possible environmental damage or complaints which may occur as a direct result of prospecting activities, the prospector shall furnish sufficient information to the department to facilitate such investigation. Such information must include, but is not limited to, stratigraphic findings, geophysical and lithological logs, construction details (for example, on roads and environmental monitoring sites), and related data.
(2) A monthly report must be submitted for each successive 30-day period no later than the 15th of the following month, provided, however, that monthly reports need not be submitted for 30-day periods of inactivity. Reports must include, but are not limited to, the following information:
(3) Annual reports must be filed in accordance with 82-4-226(6) and 82-4-237, MCA, and must include the information required under (2) for all activities conducted during the report year.
AUTH: 82-4-205, MCA; IMP: 82-4-226, MCA