Virginia Administrative Code
Title 4 - CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Agency 25 - DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Chapter 130 - COAL SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION REGULATIONS
Part 817 - Permanent Program Performance Standards-Underground Mining Activities
Section 4VAC25-130-817.122 - Subsidence control; notice

At least six months prior to mining, or within that period if approved by the division, the permittee shall mail a notification to all owners and occupants of surface property and structures above the underground workings. The notification shall include, at a minimum, identification of specific areas in which mining will take place, dates that specific areas will be undermined, and the location or locations where the permittee's subsidence control plan may be examined.

Statutory Authority

§§ 45.1-161.3 and 45.1-230 of the Code of Virginia.