N.M. Code R. § 19.8.20.2024
POSTMINING REHABILITATION OF SEDIMENTATION PONDS, DIVERSIONS, IMPOUNDMENTS AND TREATMENT FACILITIES: Before abandoning the permit area, the person who conducts the surface coal mining operations shall renovate all permanent sedimentation ponds, diversions, impoundments, and treatment facilities to meet criteria specified in the detailed design plan for the permanent structures and impoundments.
[11-29-97; 19.8.20.2024 NMAC - Rn, 19 NMAC 8.2.20.2024, 9-29-2000]