Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 460 - Department of Mines
Chapter 20 - The Permanent Regulations Governing the Coal Reclamation Act of 1979
Subchapter 43 - Permanent Program Performance Standards: Surface Mining Standards
- Section 460:20-43-1 - Scope
- Section 460:20-43-2 - Objectives
- Section 460:20-43-3 - Signs and markers
- Section 460:20-43-4 - Casing and sealing of drilled holes: general requirements
- Section 460:20-43-5 - Casing and sealing of drilled holes: temporary
- Section 460:20-43-6 - Casing and sealing of drilled holes: permanent
- Section 460:20-43-7 - Topsoil and subsoil
- Section 460:20-43-8 - Hydrologic-balance protection
- Section 460:20-43-9 - Hydrologic balance: water-quality standards and effluent limitations
- Section 460:20-43-10 - Diversions
- Section 460:20-43-11 - Hydrologic balance: sediment control measures
- Section 460:20-43-12 - Hydrologic balance: siltation structures
- Section 460:20-43-13 - Hydrologic balance: discharge structures
- Section 460:20-43-14 - Impoundments
- Section 460:20-43-15 - Postmining rehabilitation of sedimentation ponds, diversions, impoundments, and treatment facilities
- Section 460:20-43-16 - Hydrologic balance: stream buffer zones
- Section 460:20-43-17 - Coal recovery
- Section 460:20-43-18 - Use of explosives: general requirements
- Section 460:20-43-19 - Use of explosives: preblasting survey
- Section 460:20-43-20 - Use of explosives: blasting schedule
- Section 460:20-43-21 - Use of explosives: blasting signs, warnings, and access control
- Section 460:20-43-22 - Use of explosives: control of adverse effects
- Section 460:20-43-23 - Use of explosives: records of blasting operations
- Section 460:20-43-24 - Disposal of excess spoil: general requirements
- Section 460:20-43-25 - Disposal of excess spoil: valley fills/head-of-hollow fills
- Section 460:20-43-26 - Disposal of excess spoil: durable rock fills
- Section 460:20-43-27 - Disposal of excess spoil: preexisting benches
- Section 460:20-43-28 - Protection of underground mining
- Section 460:20-43-29 - Coal mine waste: general requirements
- Section 460:20-43-30 - Coal mine waste: refuse piles
- Section 460:20-43-31 - Coal mine waste: impounding structures
- Section 460:20-43-32 - Coal mine waste: burning and burned waste
- Section 460:20-43-33 - Disposal of noncoal mine wastes
- Section 460:20-43-34 - Stabilization of surface areas
- Section 460:20-43-35 - Protection of fish, wildlife, and related environmental values
- Section 460:20-43-36 - Slides and other damage
- Section 460:20-43-37 - Contemporaneous reclamation
- Section 460:20-43-38 - Backfilling and grading: general requirements
- Section 460:20-43-39 - Backfilling and grading: thin overburden
- Section 460:20-43-40 - Backfilling and grading: thick overburden
- Section 460:20-43-41 - Backfilling and grading: previously mined areas
- Section 460:20-43-42 - Backfilling and grading: steep slopes
- Section 460:20-43-43 - Revegetation: general requirements
- Section 460:20-43-44 - Revegetation: timing
- Section 460:20-43-45 - Revegetation: mulching and other soil stabilizing practices
- Section 460:20-43-46 - Revegetation: standards for success
- Section 460:20-43-47 - Subsidence control
- Section 460:20-43-48 - Subsidence control: public notice
- Section 460:20-43-49 - Cessation of operations: temporary
- Section 460:20-43-50 - Cessation of operations: permanent
- Section 460:20-43-51 - Postmining land use
- Section 460:20-43-52 - Roads: general
- Section 460:20-43-53 - Primary roads
- Section 460:20-43-54 - Utility installations
- Section 460:20-43-55 - Support facilities
- Section 460:20-43-56 - Interpretative rules related to general performance standards
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