Virginia Administrative Code
Title 4 - CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Agency 25 - DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Chapter 130 - COAL SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION REGULATIONS
Part 819 - Special Permanent Program Performance Standards-Auger Mining
Section 4VAC25-130-819.11 - Auger mining; general

Universal Citation: 4 VA Admin Code 25-130-819-11

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024

(a) Auger mining operations shall be conducted in accordance with the requirements of Part 816, except as provided in this Part.

(b) The division may prohibit auger mining, if necessary to--

(1) Maximize the utilization, recoverability, or conservation of the solid-fuel resource, or

(2) Protect against adverse water-quality impacts.

Statutory Authority

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

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