69-05.2-09-16. Permit applications - Operation and reclamation plans - Alluvial valley floors.

Each application must contain operation and reclamation plans for lands in the permit or adjacent area identified as an alluvial valley floor. The plan must describe the mining and reclamation procedures that will protect or restore the alluvial valley floor characteristics or essential hydrologic functions identified in section 69-05.2-08-14 and meet the performance standards of chapter 69-05.2-25. The applicant shall submit an alluvial valley floor monitoring program under section 69-05.2-25-03 designed to collect sufficient information to demonstrate compliance with the approved plans.

History: Effective August 1, 1980; amended effective June 1, 1983; May 1, 1990.

Law Implemented: NDCC 38-14.1-14