Pennsylvania Code
Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part I - Department of Environmental Protection
Subpart C - Protection of Natural Resources
Article I - Land Resources
Chapter 88 - ANTHRACITE COAL
Subchapter D - ANTHRACITE REFUSE DISPOSAL: MINIMUM ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Section 88.313 - Coal refuse disposal: construction requirements
Universal Citation: 25 PA Code § 88.313
Current through Register Vol. 55, No. 13, March 29, 2025
(a) Coal refuse banks shall have a minimum static factor of safety of 1.5 and a seismic factor of safety of 1.2.
(b) Following grading of the facility, the site shall be covered with a final layer of nontoxic, noncombustible material and soil suitable for revegetation as soon as practicable after placing the final layer of material being disposed, and revegetated.
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