North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 15A - Environmental Quality
Chapter 05 - MINING - MINERAL RESOURCES
Subchapter B - PERMITTING AND REPORTING
Section 05B .0106 - STANDARDS FOR DENYING AN APPLICATION

Universal Citation: 15A NC Admin Code 05B .0106

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024

An application for a mining permit including new permits, modified permits and renewal permits, may be denied when the operation will have an unduly adverse effect on wildlife or fisheries by:

(1) substantial siltation of streams or lake beds, increasing the average water temperature of adjacent waterways to a temperature detrimental to the pre-existing aquatic wildlife; or

(2) other conditions designated by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission as being unduly detrimental to wildlife.

Authority G.S. 74-51; 74-58; 74-63;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Amended Eff. November 1, 1984.

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