Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 17 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 17.24 - RECLAMATION
Subchapter 17.24.6 - Strip and Underground Mine Reclamation Act: Transportation Facilities, Use of Explosives, and Hydrology
Rule 17.24.608 - IMPACTS OF OTHER TRANSPORT FACILITIES
Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 17.24.608
Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024
Other transportation facilities within the area of land affected, including railroad spurs, sidings, surface conveyor systems, chutes, aerial tramways, pipelines, powerlines, and other transport facilities must be designed, constructed, reconstructed, maintained, and reclaimed to:
(1) control and minimize diminution or degradation of water quality and quantity;
(2) control and minimize air pollution;
(3) prevent damage to public and private property; and
(4) prevent, to the extent possible using the BTCA:
(a) damage to fish, wildlife, and
related environmental values; and
(b) additional contributions of suspended
solids to streamflow or runoff outside the permit area. Any such contributions
must not be in excess of limitations of state or federal
law.
AUTH: 82-4-205, MCA; IMP: 82-4-231, 82-4-232, MCA
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