Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 17 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 17.24 - RECLAMATION
Subchapter 17.24.12 - Strip and Underground Mine Reclamation Act: Special Departmental Procedures and Program
Rule 17.24.1224 - SMALL OPERATOR ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: APPLICATION APPROVAL AND NOTICE
Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 17.24.1224
Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024
(1) If the department finds the applicant eligible, and it does not have information readily available which would preclude issuance of a permit to the applicant for mining in the area proposed, it shall:
(a) determine the minimum data
requirements necessary to meet the provisions of ARM
17.24.1225;
(b) select the services of one or more
qualified laboratories, contractors, and/or consultants to perform the required
work. A copy of the contract or other appropriate work must be provided to the
applicant.
(2) The department shall inform the applicant in writing if the application is denied and shall state the reason for denial.
(3) The granting of assistance under ARM 17.24.1221 through 17.24.1228 must not be a factor in decisions by the department on a subsequent permit application.
AUTH: 82-4-205, MCA; IMP: 82-4-221, MCA
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