Texas Administrative Code
Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION
Part 1 - RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS
Chapter 12 - COAL MINING REGULATIONS
Subchapter R - TEXAS ABANDONED MINE LAND RECLAMATION PROGRAM
Section 12.808 - Eligible Noncoal Lands and Water
Universal Citation: 16 TX Admin Code ยง 12.808
Current through Reg. 49, No. 12; March 22, 2024
(a) Following certification by the Commission of the completion of all known coal projects and the Director's concurrence in such certification, eligible noncoal lands, waters, and facilities shall be those:
(1) which were mined or processed for
minerals or which were affected by such mining or processing, and abandoned or
left in an inadequate reclamation status prior to August 3, 1977; and
(2) for which there is no continuing
reclamation responsibility under state or other federal
laws.
(b) If eligible coal problems are found or occur after certification, the Commission shall submit to OSMRE a plan that describes the approach and funds that will be used to address those problems in a timely manner. Any coal projects shall be subject to the coal provisions specified in Sections 401 through 410 of the Federal Act.
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