§ 88.55. Postmining land uses.
(a) A plan shall contain a description of the proposed use, following reclamation of the land within the proposed permit area. The description shall also explain:
(1) How the proposed postmining land use is to be achieved and the necessary support activities which may be needed to achieve the proposed land use.
(2) When a land use different from the predisposal land use is proposed, all materials needed for approval of the alternative use under Subchapter B, C or D (relating to surface anthracite coal mines: minimum environmental protection performance standards; anthracite bank removal and reclamation: minimum environmental protection performance standards; and anthracite refuse disposal: minimum environmental protection performance standards).
(3) The consideration which has been given to making all of the proposed activities consistent with surface owner plans and applicable State and local land use plans and programs.
(b) If an alternate land use is proposed, the description shall be accompanied by a copy of the comments concerning the proposed use by the legal or equitable owner of record of the surface of the proposed permit area and the State and local government agencies which would have to initiate, implement, approve or authorize the proposed use of the land following reclamation.
Source The provisions of this § 88.55 adopted December 19, 1980, 10 Pa.B. 4789, effective July 31, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 2382.
Cross References This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 86.261 (relating to program services); and 25 Pa. Code § 88.41 (relating to operation plan: requirements).
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