Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 17 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 17.24 - RECLAMATION
Subchapter 17.24.10 - Strip and Underground Mine Reclamation Act: Prospecting
Rule 17.24.1010 - REMOVAL OF EQUIPMENT
Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 17.24.1010
Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024
All equipment and facilities must be promptly removed from the prospecting area when no longer needed for exploration or reclamation, except for equipment and facilities that the department determines may remain to:
(1) provide additional environmental quality data;
(2) reduce or control the on- and off-site effects of the prospecting operations; or
(3) facilitate future strip or underground mining operations by the permittee.
AUTH: 82-4-205, MCA; IMP: 82-4-226, 82-4-231, 82-4-232, 82-4-233, MCA
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