North Dakota Administrative Code
Title 89 - Water Commission
Article 89-04 - Water Management Plans for Surface Coal Mining Operations
Chapter 89-04-04 - Requirements for Protection of the Hydrologic System
Section 89-04-04-01 - Protections of the hydrologic system
Universal Citation: ND Admin Code ยง 89-04-04-01
Current through Supplement No. 394, October, 2024
The permittee shall plan and conduct coal mining and reclamation operations to minimize disturbance to the prevailing hydrologic balance in order to prevent long-term adverse changes in the hydrologic balance that could result from surface coal mining and reclamation operations, both onsite and offsite. Changes in water quantity, in the depth to ground water, and in the location of surface water drainage channels shall be minimized.
General Authority: NDCC 28-32-02, 61-02-11, 61-03-13
Law Implemented: NDCC 61-02-14
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