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225 ILCS 720/ – Surface Coal Mining Land Conservation and Reclamation Act | Midpage
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Illinois Compiled Statutes
Regulation
Chapter 225
720
225 ILCS 720/
Surface Coal Mining Land Conservation and Reclamation Act
1.01
Short Title
1.02
Legislative Declaration
1.03
Definitions
1.04
225 Ilcs 720/1.04
1.05
Interagency Committee
1.06
Scope of the Act
1.07
Construction
2.01
Necessity of a Permit
2.02
Contents of Permit Application
2.03
Reclamation Plan
2.04
Notice and Public Review of Applications
2.05
Application Fee
2.06
Duration of Permit
2.07
Renewals
2.08
Standards for approval of permits and revisions
2.09
Permit Revision
2.10
Periodic Review of Permits
2.11
Procedures for Approval
3.01
General Requirement
3.02
Coal Utilization
3.03
Land Use
3.04
Grading
3.05
Stabilization
3.06
Topsoil
3.07
Prime Farmlands and High Capability Lands
3.08
Runoff Water
3.09
Augering
3.10
Hydrology
3.11
Wastes
3.12
Nearby Mines
3.13
Explosives
3.14
Roads and Ditches
3.15
Vegetation
3.16
Offsite Areas
3.17
Excess Spoil
3.18
Fish, Wildlife, and Related Environmental Values
3.19
Natural Barriers
3.20
Illinois Environmental Protection Act
3.21
Signs
3.22
Other Criteria
3.23
Steep-Slope Mining
3.24
Water Rights
3.25
Timing of Reclamation
3.26
Variances for Joint Surface and Underground Mining
4.01
General Requirement
4.02
Subsidence
4.03
Sealing Openings
4.04
Exploratory Holes
4.05
Wastes
4.06
Vegetation
4.07
Offsite Areas
4.08
Hazards
4.09
Hydrology
4.10
Suspension of Operations in Urbanized Areas
4.11
Other Impacts
5.01
Exploration Rules
5.02
Notice
5.03
Approval
5.04
Performance Standards
5.05
Confidential Information
5.06
Penalties
6.01
Requirement of a Bond
6.02
Amount of Bond
6.03
Duration of Bond
6.04
Cancellation
6.05
Alternatives to a Bond
6.06
Changes in Amount of Bond
6.07
Forfeiture
6.08
Release of bonds
7.01
Prohibited Mining
7.02
Criteria for Designating Lands Unsuitable for Mining Operations
7.03
Procedure for designation
7.04
Land Report
7.05
Construction
8.01
Inspection
8.02
Records
8.03
Violation Reports
8.04
Civil and Criminal Penalties
8.05
Civil Actions
8.06
Enforcement Procedures
8.07
Administrative Review
8.08
Judicial Relief
8.09
Hearings
8.10
Review under Administrative Review Law
9.01
Rules
9.02
General Duties and Powers
9.03
Cooperative agreements
9.04
Delegation to other agencies
9.05
Coordination with other agencies
9.06
Financial Interest
9.07
Fees and Forfeitures
9.08
Transition
9.09
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