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25 Pa. Code § 288.261. Mineral resources.

MINERALS AND GAS


§ 288.261. Mineral resources.

 (a)  The operator shall isolate coal seams, coal outcrops and coal refuse from combustible waste deposits to prevent the combustion of the waste and that prevents damage to the liner system.

 (b)  Mine openings within the site shall be sealed in a manner approved by the Department.

 (c)  The operator shall implement a plan for controlling potential for damage from subsidence that was submitted and approved under §  288.127 (relating to mineral deposits information).

Source

   The provisions of this §  288.261 amended January 12, 2001, effective January 13, 2001, 31 Pa.B. 235. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (226636).

Cross References

   This section cited in 25 Pa. Code §  288.439 (relating to surface mined areas); and 25 Pa. Code §  288.538 (relating to surface mined areas).


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