25 Pa. Code § 86.13
A person may not conduct coal mining activities except under permits issued under this chapter and in compliance with the terms and conditions of the permit and the requirements of this chapter and Chapters 87—90 and the statutes under which they were promulgated.
The provisions of this § 86.13 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.
Permit Required
When read together, section 315(a) of The Clean Streams Law (35 P. S. § 691.315(a)) and this section clearly express a legislative and regulatory interest to require all ongoing and future coal mining activities to be conducted only under permits issued under the primacy regulations. Bloom v. Department of Environmental Resources, 515 A.2d 361 (Pa. Cmwlth. 1986).
This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 88.381 (relating to general requirements).