§ 87.172. Other transportation facilities.
Railroad loops, spurs, sidings, surface conveyor systems, chutes, aerial tramways or other transportation facilities shall be designed, constructed or reconstructed, and maintained, and the area restored to:
(1) Prevent, to the maximum extent possible using the best technology currently available:
(i) Damage to fish, wildlife and related environmental values.
(ii) Erosion and additional contributions of suspended solids to stream flow or runoff outside the permit area. Any such contributions may not be in excess of limitations of State or Federal law.
(2) Control and minimize diminution of water quantity and prevent pollution.
(3) Prevent air pollution.
(4) Prevent damage to public or private property.
Source The provisions of this § 87.172 adopted December 19, 1980, 10 Pa.B. 4789, effective July 31, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 2382; amended July 30, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 2473, effective July 31, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 2382.
Cross References This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 87.80 (relating to haul roads, access roads and other transportation facilities); and 25 Pa. Code § 87.174 (relating to steep slope operations).
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