Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 17 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 17.24 - RECLAMATION
Subchapter 17.24.11 - Strip and Underground Mine Reclamation Act: Bonding, Insurance, Reporting, and Special Areas
Rule 17.24.1138 - AREAS UPON WHICH COAL MINING IS PROHIBITED: DESIGNATION PROCESS NOT AFFECTED
Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 17.24.1138
Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024
(1) If the department determines that the proposed strip or underground coal mining operation is not prohibited under 82-4-227(7) or (13), MCA, or ARM 17.24.1131, it may nevertheless, pursuant to appropriate petitions, designate such lands as unsuitable for all or certain types of strip or underground coal mining operations pursuant to ARM 17.24.1141 through 17.24.1148.
AUTH: 82-4-205, MCA; IMP: 82-4-227, 82-4-228, MCA
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