Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0400 - Environment and Conservation
Subtitle 0400-44 - Division of Water Resources
Chapter 0400-44-01 - Abandoned mine lands reclamation program
Section 0400-44-01-.11 - DEVELOPMENT OF RECLAMATION PLAN SPECIFICATIONS

Current through September 24, 2024

This rule outlines the procedures on development and procurement of reclamation specifications for those projects that involve comprehensive reclamation practices.

(1) Upon selection of a preferred reclamation alternative for a given project an outline of required specifications shall be constructed. Items for consideration include:

(a) An existing site map.

(b) Earthwork specifications.
1. Mobilization.

2. Construction Staking.

3. Clearing and Grubbing.

4. Backfill.

5. Sediment Structures.

6. Grading.

7. Diversion Ditches.

8. Special Conditions.

(c) Water treatment and disposal specifications.

(d) Revegetation specifications.

(e) Bid schedule.

(f) A proposed grade map.

(g) Any other special conditions.

(2) Upon completion of the specification outline, the specifications will be constructed, either by in-house state personnel, other government agency personnel, consultants, or a combination of the above.

(3) The specifications will then be utilized in the procurement of reclamation contractors and in the actual reclamation process.

Authority: T.C.A. §§59-8-324 et seq. and 4-5-201 et seq.

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