Virginia Administrative Code
Title 4 - CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Agency 25 - DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Chapter 130 - COAL SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION REGULATIONS
Part 785 - Requirements for Permits for Special Categories of Mining
Section 4VAC25-130-785.20 - Augering
Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024
(a) This section applies to any person who conducts or intends to conduct surface coal mining and reclamation operations utilizing augering operations.
(b) Any application for a permit for operations covered by this section shall contain, in the mining and reclamation plan, a description of the augering methods to be used and the measures to be used to comply with Part 819.
(c) No permit shall be issued for any operations covered by this section unless the division finds, in writing, that in addition to meeting all other applicable requirements of this Subchapter, the operation will be conducted in compliance with Part 819.
Statutory Authority
§§ 45.1-161.3 and 45.1-230 of the Code of Virginia.