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 17.24.621 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR USE OF EXPLOSIVES

Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 17.24.621

Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024

(1) Each operator shall comply with all applicable state and federal laws in the use of explosives.

(2) Blasts that use more than 5 pounds of explosive or blasting agent must be conducted according to the schedule required by ARM 17.24.623.

(3) All blasting operations must be conducted by experienced, trained, and competent persons who understand the hazards involved. Each person responsible for blasting operations must possess a valid certification. See ARM 17.24.1260 through 17.24.1263.

AUTH: 82-4-205, MCA; IMP: 82-4-231, MCA

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