Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 519A - Reclamation of Land Subject to Mining Operations or Exploration Projects
REGULATION OF MINING OPERATIONS AND EXPLORATION PROJECTS
Reclamation of Land
Section 519A.245 - Circumstances under which reclamation is required

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 519A.245

Current through December 31, 2024

Reclamation of affected land which was disturbed:

1. On or after January 1, 1981, and before October 1, 1990, must be required as part of a permit if the land was disturbed by the current operator. The standards for reclamation required by the Bureau of Land Management, the United States Forest Service or another federal land management agency at the time the disturbance was created apply to federal and privately owned land.

2. Before January 1, 1981, is not required.

3. By someone other than the current operator must not be required, unless the current operator is using the affected land in an active project or operation.

Added to NAC by Environmental Comm'n, eff. 9-19-90

NRS 519A.160

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